by Alexa Rodriguez, Wellesley College , '17 | October 20, 2016
Personal statements can be equal parts refreshing and terrifying because of its open-endedness. How can you POSSIBLY put your whole life and personality into two pages? That is something I remember struggling with when I was applying to colleges in high school, and...
by Xavier Husser, Boston College, '18 | October 18, 2016
As an upperclassmen in college, it amazes me to think about the things I worried about going to college and the things I didn’t consider. Just last night one of my classmates from high school hit me up because his sister who’s a senior is interested in Boston College....
by Santiago Montoya, Brandeis University , '19 | October 18, 2016
I have always been afraid of failure. I guess all of us, or for the most part. I have re-told the story of how I re-applied to college, the first time was a complete fiasco, but it wasn’t because I had terrible grades, or recommendations, or any of that stuff. I just...
by Andrea Haerther, University of Houston, '19 | October 12, 2016
I am so excited that Fall is finally here!!! After what felt like an eternity, the brisk air of Fall has arrived. I no longer have to dread walking to my classes because of all the sweating I do. Now I actually look forward to going outside! And, there’ll be a...
by Samuel Hayes, Northern Arizona University , '17 | October 12, 2016
Mentors are very important because they help guide you along the right path. A mentor I have had during my time in college is my dad. He has definitely helped me through all of my ups and downs throughout college. College is crazy and a wild experience and it helps...
