by Raymond Velez, Virginia Commonwealth University, '22 | April 29, 2022
Being a senior in high school is the final steppingstone of your secondary education. I remember being a senior in high school and seeing myself so close to the finish line but having little motivation to make it to the end. Senioritis hit me and a bunch of my friends...
by Celia Hernandez, Illinois State University, '23 | April 25, 2022
As finals week approaches it also brings the end of my Junior year. It has been such a surreal experience considering my first two years were heavily affected by the global pandemic that this year has felt like the first “normal” college year. This year...
by Amanda Hill, Alvernia University, '24 | April 25, 2022
Finally, the stress of the college selection process is calming down, so the stress level should be going down, right? While your hard work should be rewarded, it’s also a perfect time to start preparing yourself for your new journey through college! This is something...
by Amanda Hill, Alvernia University, '24 | April 25, 2022
As we enter crunch time in these last few weeks of school, it is effortless to lose sight of your motivation and work ethic as the end date comes closer and closer. Listening to my friends who are currently seniors finishing up high school, they feel that the rest of...
by Estefani Rivas Sierra, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, '23 | April 20, 2022
High school was rough for me… My spring semester of senior year of high school looked something like this: On March 13 (on the exact day of my birthday, btw), our school district got an announcement that our school would close down for two weeks. Of course, once we...
by Berenice Perez, St. Olaf College, '23 | April 18, 2022
One thing about scholarships is that they are always around; you just have to know who to talk to. Although your financial aid package can be set, that does not mean you cannot seek further scholarships later on. Talk to the financial aid office and work with them, or...