Gina Bolanos

Learn from Mentoring

A brand new school year, which mean's brand new faces surround the campus community. However, this year is a bit different because of the new role I have gained. Someway or another, a stranger has now become one of my closest friends and mentee. My mentee is actually...

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Sweet Summer in Texas

Summer is quickly coming to an end and although I'm excited for my junior year of college, I'm having withdrawals of leaving my internship. Every summer is always a busy summer for me. In high school I was always traveling across the United States, not necessarily for...

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Explore your talents and make $$$

The title may not be the best, but let me get straight to the point: internships. Okay yes they look great on your resume, but you know what else it can lead to? Well other than earning money, I would say it's another way for you to discover your talents and passion...

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College tuition. This is a subject, that many people get mixed feelings about, and who wouldn't when every year a college education increases? As a student, one of your main priorities is your studies, so of course thinking about money is just extra things you don't...

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Small Steps to Success!

It’s 2016, which means a new year and a fresh start for improvement, and lovely great experiences! Every day is another new moment in which you can start something you’ve never done before, or progress in a project you desire to accomplish. Don’t let frustration,...

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Registration Already?

Yes, we are at that time, where we are half way through the semester and should already be thinking about what classes to take for next semester. Where has the time gone? I could've sworn we just moved in, but hey, that means the holidays is around the corner....

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Keep Calm and Sophomore On

Sophomore year, boy is that good to hear. A year under my belt, and I now feel like I'm on top of the world. A whole school year down can make a first generation student feel accomplished, hard-working and most of all capable of doing anything. Freshman year was a...

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Are you college ready?

Are you ready to tackle on assignments, midterms and challenges for the next four years? It is one thing getting into college, but staying and graduating is a whole other story. I don't mean to sound scary, but sometimes it is good to be prepared for what is to come....

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Midterm Madness

It's that time of the year again, and whether we like it or not, we have to try to survive this 'Midterm Madness'. As a first year student, I have found to find college midterms very different than any I took in high school. In my point of view, I see that there...

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UR Loved

It's now February, which means love, fondness and warmth is in the air! What better way to demonstrate your love and feelings than to write about it?  College can have some bumps in the road, but can also offer an immense amount of amazing wonders. For one, I feel...

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