by Tyneisha Richardson, Meredith College, '18 | March 23, 2015
On the second round of midterms it went better than the last time. It was totally different because at first I was scared and didn’t know what to expected, but now I do and all my nerves calmed down. I had to tell myself that it’s just another test and do...
by Carlton Hassell, George Mason University , '16 | March 23, 2015
Hello Fellow Bloggers, First Gen Students, and First Gen Allies, This is the first in a very long time that I have decided to post a written blog as opposed to a video blog. I really enjoy posting videos but I believe it is time to start diversifying my blogging...
by Alexa Rodriguez, Wellesley College , '17 | March 23, 2015
College is sort of like a roller coaster. A roller coaster with unexpected ups and downs. Let me tell you, my Sophomore year of college has been a transformative year so far. I’m pretty sure I have experienced the whole range of the spectrum. Phase 1: I got accepted...
by Leobardo Espinoza | March 23, 2015
This article was originally written for FirstGenerationStudent.com, now a part of ImFirst.org. Before you even get to college, it is important to think about what kind of experience you’d like to have. As a college student, you will have the opportunity to...
by Adriana Gonzalez, Pomona College | March 12, 2015
I have a week before my Spring break starts and I am counting down the days. But what is more incredible is that, as of this moment, I am three quarters of the way done with my freshman year of college! I can easily imagine Ferris Bueller leaning on the wall closest...