by Megan Cooke | Nov 12, 2018 | Student Blogs, Uncategorized
How happy am I to be a senior. Ya, that’s not a question. The main reason is: class registration is a breeze compared to my early years! I just finished my last round of pre-registration before graduation. I got a good time, a solid layout, Whitman...
by Megan Cooke | Nov 12, 2018 | Student Blogs
Hey all, Recently, I gained a lot more on-campus federal work study jobs that, together, give me pretty good hours for a week. I am currently working 3 jobs: Whitman’s theater house manager, Whitman’s gym desk worker, and Whitman’s recycling program...
by Yessica Flores | Nov 8, 2018 | Student Blogs
I’d like to take a moment to really think about what it means to be a first-generation college student. For starters, at my university, it means that we are the first in our immediate family who will graduate from college. This means that we have to navigate through...
by Jennifer Leyva-Valencia | Nov 5, 2018 | I'm First Guide to College, Student Blogs
Making decisions about college can be stressful. As a high school senior you are constantly being asked “So… what’s your plan after high school? Where are you going? What are you studying?” or having 873486287+ deadlines thrown at your face on when applications...
by Ebony | Nov 5, 2018 | FirstGenerationStudent.com Blogs, I'm First Guide to College, Student Blogs
As a freshman in college, it’s unheard of that I would have the opportunity to see Oprah Winfrey. However, UMass Lowell stands by their statement of being truly “for the students.” Oprah Winfrey: author, actress, director, producer, and...
by Yessica Flores | Nov 1, 2018 | Student Blogs
The best college experience I have had so far is moving on campus this year. I was a commuter student my first year, so this is a major game changer! My roommates have become really great friends of mine. I have been able to develop a much better social aspect to my...
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