by Dallas Simms, The University of Virginia , '17 | October 24, 2016
I was crushing the interview, articulating my answers better than I had expected. I talked all about my hometown, my majors, my summer jobs and internships, my involvements in classes, and my future career aspirations. But then one seemingly simple question completely...
by Gina Bolanos, University of Rochester, '18 | October 24, 2016
It’s constantly said that colleges look more than just your grades, which is often true. There’s many factors that come into play as you’re applying to your future institution and one of my favorites is: letters of recommendation. Yeah, I know...
by Danica Drezner, Boston University , '17 | October 24, 2016
Letters of recommendation are a vital component of an application given that they reflect on the kind of person you are from the perspective of another. Therefore, it is very important to establish relationships with the people in your life who can accurately shine a...
by Benjamin Hoertnagl-Pereira, Johns Hopkins University , '18 | October 24, 2016
Recently, technology has been coming under heavy fire for breeding the “millennial” – always on their phone checking Snap-this or Face-that, too heavily involved with social media to go out and actually be social. The internet is by far the most effective means of...
by Abraham Vicuna, University of Houston | October 24, 2016
If you’ve ever had a mentor or have been a mentor yourself, odds are that you were able to get some sort of benefit from the experience. In some of my past blog post, I mentioned a program that I became a part of during my first year in college. As a member of the...
