by Dave Lacroix, Dartmouth College , '19
Hey guys, just a few words of advice for all Non-US citizens, LPRs, and others… 1. Please renew your green card if it is about to expire. It is of utmost importance. If you are a legal permanent resident, make sure your green card is up to date. If your green...
by Abraham Vicuna, University of Houston
Howdy! You are one of the very few people who I entrust in sharing my personal life with. That being said, bare with me as I give you a synopsis of who I am. If at any point you feel like we share similar stories, please do not hesitate to reach out to me. Even if you...
by Brenda Angulo, Trinity Washington University , '17
Hi guys, I just wanted to follow up with the second and final part of this blog. As you may have read, the end of my Freshman year in college wasn’t the best, I failed a course and the rest of my grades weren’t the greatest. As a result, I lost my Trinity...
by Brenda Angulo, Trinity Washington University , '17
Once you are a teenager and you have graduated from high school, you sort of get the feel that you can no longer depend upon your parents entirely. The asking for money question becomes a problem, and the eagerness or need to buy your own things without a job, is...
by Luis Espino, Pitzer College, '17
As my first year comes to a close, I realize there have been too many opportunities I have not taken to leave things I did not want to do. Example: I came in totally thinking I was going to be a mechanical engineering, and going to a liberal arts college meant that...
by Luis Espino, Pitzer College, '17
As first generation college students, we often are forced into maturity at an age much younger than many other people. There are hurdles and struggles that we have overcome only by seeing life through the eyes of an adult, and as such, we’ve learned to be flexible,...
