Brenda Angulo

Autopilot mode?

Have you ever found yourself being on autopilot mode? I mean, being so caught up with school, work, internships, extracurricular activities, and other responsibilities that you almost completely forget about yourself?! I have. Recently, I have had many moments that...

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Undergraduate Studies

Have you ever seen life as being this journey in which you educate yourself in order to educate or help others? If so, what a great start! When I was younger I remember wanting to be a lot of things. I wanted to be a pediatrician, a veterinarian, a writer, a singer, a...

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Necessary Courses Out the Way!!!

Hello, guys! Happy New Year! I hope that this year is full of blessings for each and every one of you reading this blog. As a senior, I am writing this blog to you so that you guys can make sure to take all of the courses that you actually NEED during your freshman,...

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Mentors – Priceless Relationships

Have you ever had the pleasure to meet extraordinary people? People who are not only concerned about their lives, but also care about helping others? If you haven't, let me tell you! They are the best people to meet. I had the pleasure to meet, in my opinion, two...

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How to cope with stresses in life?

Hi guys! How are you? I hope you're doing well. If not, I hope you feel better after you read this. I just wanted to share with you a couple of suggestions to cope with life stresses. As high school or college students, we not only have academics going on, but life is...

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First Senior Year Vlog, 2016.

As a blogger at I'm First, this video is meant to provide an insight into my life as a senior in college. In this video, you will hear that organization is key to being able to successfully function through school. <iframe width="560" height="315"...

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In the midst of weakness comes strength

Have you ever failed in doing something? Have you ever gone a certain route and thought that you were going so well that you actually got distracted and failed? I have. Earlier this year, I got myself in a hole from which I thought I could never get out. I am still...

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Personal Growth, Discovering Yourself.

Have you discovered that this journey we call life is all about learning experiences? Have you noticed that each day we learn a new thing about life or about ourselves? But, have you gotten to the point where you have discovered yourself? This Spring semester (‘16)...

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Emotional Intelligence and Academics?

Have you ever felt like you can't concentrate in class because of the many problems that you have going on at home, at work, or at school? Have you ever thought about how your emotional well-being influences your academic life? If not, you should research information...

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