Waiting for responses from the schools I applied to was a pain in the hiney. One night, I dreamt that I had received an acceptance letter from Brown University. It was merely a dream. It felt so real though. What did this dream mean? Was it a sign? Was this my fate:...
Let me tell you about my recent encounter with love: Last fall, I met the love of my life: College. College loves me, but it hasn't realized it. It loves me. It does! I guess you can think of me as a psychotic mujer who is obsessed with college! Hey, don't blame me!...
In 2011, I did not have a Christmas. I wish I could have enjoyed the holiday with my family. But instead, I spent the whole time working on my college applications. Ah yes, I remember as if it were yesterday. As the days progressed, I had more essays to write and less...
How hard is it to ask for help? Impossible, huh! Why is everyone so scared about admitting that they need guidance? Asking for help does not make you weak. Nor does it make you inferior. In fact, taking the initiative to ask for help says a lot about your character....
Your first semester in college will be overwhelming. There is no doubt about it. Your ability to succeed is not the concern – your passion and your persistence will help you dominate your first semester. There are other factors, however, that are more concerning....
Halloween is my favorite time of the year. In October, I can stop being myself, forget the adversity and transform into someone or something different for a night. This year, however, I chose to embrace Halloween by refraining to dress up and deciding to be myself....