Thesis, Submitted!

After more than a year of work, I have finally submitted my Harvard Senior Thesis! It’s challenging to find words to describe how it feels to have completed such a big project… The only thing left to do now is rest and start the search for the next big...

Catching Up with Khadijah Williams (Harvard '13)

This week, I met up with Khadijah Williams, fellow I’m First Blogger and recent Harvard graduate. We both happened to be in San Diego at the same time and we thought it would be great to record another video blog to follow up from this VIDEO four years ago!...

The Start of a New Chapter: My Transition to College

This article was originally written for FirstGenerationStudent.com, now a part of ImFirst.org. My high school was a small school that contained grades seven through 12. Everyone knew everybody and people knew your business even before you did; but, I loved it. I was a...

Break Time

Spring break is only 2 days away and I couldn’t be more excited. For my college, spring break starts right after a bunch of essays are due and when most teachers give midterm tests. Knowing you do well on all of your midterms and essays makes spring break more...

Marching On

Happy almost-Springtime, everyone! Well, this is a great time of year. Not only is the weather getting warmer (Woo!!!) but baseball is about to start, the days are longer, birds are chirping AND acceptance letters are coming in full-force! How exciting!!! The month of...