by Padah Vang, Colorado College, '19 | November 6, 2017
“I am both frightened and empowered (as the few students of color on campus)” N.G.*, a first year student, shared to the prospective students in the room. And I thought to myself, wow, that is also me. At this predominantly white institution, I am frighten as a...
by Xavier Husser, Boston College, '18 | November 2, 2017
One thing that was kind of good about being the first in my family to apply to college was that I didn’t have many fears when I started applying to colleges my senior year of high school. I knew that people from my high school usually received more than enough...
by Megan Cooke, Whitman College, '19 | November 2, 2017
I had a flashback today, back to last year: my sophomore year. It happened as I was looking at classes for next semester for pre-registration that’s coming up for Whitman. My major is geology-environmental studies. Ever since my first semester freshman year, I...
by Andrea Haerther, University of Houston, '19 | November 2, 2017
My favorite time of the year is finally here! Fall is without a doubt the best season. I can finally break out my dusty sweaters and go the whole day without sweating in the humid heat of Houston. Of course, with that comes the closing of the semester and all the...
by Abraham Vicuna, University of Houston | November 2, 2017
If you are ever trying to learn more about a person without really asking them the question ” What are you like?” one way to do it, is by asking someone who they work closely with. They would be able to give you a fair judgement on the charter of the...
