by Dallas Simms, The University of Virginia , '17
“Hel…” My attempt at a “hello” was immediately intersected, and I bit my tongue when I realized what was happening. “Well the Virginia Film Festival is about to get underway in November, but the application process is open now for the 12th annual Adrenaline Film...
by Rolando Perez, Pitzer College, '19
One of the greatest parts of the college process is the personal statement. Rather than measure you as a simple statistic, UC’s and most private colleges will have a committee dedicated to reading the personal statements of prospective students. When I first began the...
by Abraham Vicuna, University of Houston
Howdy, For some juniors and seniors this might the time you are starting to, if not have already started, to generate a list of the schools where you will apply to. Now that you have this list and have ranked the schools you are interested in, you want to make sure...
by Benjamin Hoertnagl-Pereira, Johns Hopkins University , '18
Anyone, no matter how selfless, can and will sing praises of themselves if it means having a shot at admittance to their dream school. The personal statement allows students to make themselves be heard in a unique way, and highlight aspects of themselves that they...
by Gina Bolanos, University of Rochester, '18
Yes, we are at that time, where we are half way through the semester and should already be thinking about what classes to take for next semester. Where has the time gone? I could’ve sworn we just moved in, but hey, that means the holidays is around the corner....
by Andrea Haerther, University of Houston, '19
Fall is finally HERE!!! I am so excited to no longer be sweating and actually be able to enjoy being outdoors. I don’t have any midterms and I only have one maybe two finals so I’m not completely swamped but I am in the process of writing a paper and...