Do you check your mailbox every day? Your e-mail inbox? The school's website for your application status? Feel like everyone is getting accepted and you haven't hear anything? Welcome to the waiting game. It sucks... good luck! Waiting for a decision letter can be...
So this week has been pretty crazy and stressful for me. Research projects, classes, graduate school applications, and life in general has been building up and driving me crazy! As stressful as it has been, it has reminded me of something I often forget about. My...
Hey guys! So as many of you are filling out your FAFSA and college applications, you are probably thinking that its been 4 years, how can we remember how crazy and stressful it can really be. Well I do remember because I am currently living it all over again, just...
As I'm getting settled into my grove for senior year, it still amazes me that this is it. My last year as an undergrad. Time management has never been one of my strong suits and although I have tried to make it better, nothing I have done has really worked, until now....
Trying to decide on a college can be a scary process, something I am being reminded of currently as I look at graduate schools. It may not be a nerve-wracking as waiting for the letters that will determine your future, but it is still mighty stressful. Especially when...
As my semester is coming to an end there are a few things floating around in my mind. In just a few short months I will be starting my senior year. I can't believe how quickly it has snuck up on me. I feel as if I started college last week. High school felt like it...
You will hear it all throughout your college career, you might even hear it during your preparation for college. Talk to your professors outside of class! Go to their office hours, meet with them whenever you are both available, even if it is a little bit after class...
I am so sorry about the late blog! I have been unbelievably busy thissemester, both for academic and non-academic reasons. I plan on submitting a video so you guys can see my campus. I just want to wait until it gets a little warmer. In the meantime, I wanted to talk...
Considering that I am starting the second semester of my junior year, there are many things that I should have in order by now. These things include my study habits, my goals and expectations for and from my classes and my school. There are many routines that I have....
Of course CSO has helped me financially, but it is been so much more than that. CSO and the people there have helped me by believing in me, and telling me that I do have a chance. Obviously I am the first in my family to go to college, but that also means I am the...