by Alexis Montes, University of Rochester, '15 | January 11, 2012
Despite all the suspense, hopelessness and stress that plagued the earlier half of 2011; the year ended well, granting me admission into one of the nation’s top leading research universities. 2011 gifted me a new life, a new beginning, and a wonderful continuation of...
by Ashley Roberts, Illinois Wesleyan University, '13 | January 11, 2012
Considering that I am starting the second semester of my junior year, there are many things that I should have in order by now. These things include my study habits, my goals and expectations for and from my classes and my school. There are many routines that I have....
by Irvin Gomez, Dartmouth College , '13 | January 10, 2012
If you have read my posts from last year, you probably remember how winter term was a really rough time in terms of academics. Despite my efforts, physics was beyond my understanding and so I had to drop engineering as a major. But all of that is in the past, and the...
by Leah Jean-Louis, Swarthmore College, '14 | January 10, 2012
The New Year is the best time to reflect on the many challenges and successes you had throughout 2011. But more importantly, it’s the perfect time to set new goals so that 2012 ends up being your year. So take out a piece of paper and really think about how you become...
by Nahomi Velasquez, Boston University, '15 | January 10, 2012
Welcoming 2012! First thing first, happy new year! It’s hard to believe that my first college semester is over and done with! My first college semester was great, however there is always room for improvement! With the new year, I also have many new goals! 1. Go beyond...
