Get excited for April!

So the waiting begins! Usually you don’t hear from colleges until April. The waiting game is the worst. You’re so close to graduating and all you want to do is be assured that you have a vision of where you are heading. If your guidance counselor was helpful you would...

Ten Days and Counting: Spring Break Approaches!

I’m a week and a half from finishing my second quarter at The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington. The past six months have been overwhelming, wonderful, scary, and all around life-changing. My time here has gone quickly, but it has no doubt been the...

Welcome to the Waiting Game

Do you check your mailbox every day? Your e-mail inbox? The school’s website for your application status? Feel like everyone is getting accepted and you haven’t hear anything? Welcome to the waiting game. It sucks… good luck! Waiting for a decision...

Seniors..the final stretch!

December and January have flown by. February is soon to leave us as well. As these months pass by, so have college application deadlines. You are now done with all your applications (or most of them, in case there are later deadlines) and are just patiently waiting...

You asked for excitement, you asked for dysfunction.

I think everyone comes into college with a clear image in their head of what that next four years will look like. I know I did. It’s not always spot on unfortunately, and sometimes…that’s for the best. I came to college expecting a rambunctious environment full of...

It loves me, It loves me not…

Let me tell you about my recent encounter with love:  Last fall, I met the love of my life: College. College loves me, but it hasn’t realized it. It loves me. It does! I guess you can think of me as a psychotic mujer who is obsessed with college! Hey,...