Freshman year has come and gone. Fall semester seemed like it would drag on and on when Spring semester flew by in a flash! In the fall, I was uncomfortable (to say the least) and thought that my four years of college would be an experience filled with challenging...
Balance Is Key
There are a lot of factors that go into this whole idea of the “college life” or the “college experience.” There’s the fresh set of people from various parts of the country (not to mention the world), the unique atmosphere that comes with a college campus, the...
The Wait
Boy, do I remember being in your shoes! Around this same time last year is all but a single endless, anxious day. I had completed all my applications, sent in all of my transcripts, finished the SAT forever, and now I had to wait... and wait… and wait! I had done my...
Money? Money. Money!
These days, college seems to cost three arms and a couple legs! Some things you can find a way to cut back on or avoid paying for and some things seem to be immovable mountains blocking your path to college! Last year around this time I found myself staring at that...
Take Care of Número Uno!
So it begins again! I find myself back in the familiar place I grew to love and enjoy so much over the past few months. Honestly, it was bittersweet leaving home after doing absolutely nothing productive over Winter Break to head back to campus knowing that I was...
Fall Semester? It came and went!
Yes! I made it through my first semester of college virtually in one piece! I unknowingly enrolled in remarkable courses; met some wonderful people; learned plenty academically, about others, and about me; endured the dining hall meal plan; and even survived final...
Give Thanks!
It never ceases to amaze me how the Holiday Season brings colder weather as we all become warmer with one another at the same time. It seems as if the icy conditions bring us closer every year. Recently, we’ve all celebrated Thanksgiving and hopefully took time to...