by Irvin Gomez, Dartmouth College , '13
This post is mostly for sophomores and juniors in college. And maybe freshmen as well. I want to share something that happened to me over my freshman and sophomore year, which I wish I would have known about. During the first two years of college, everything is in...
by Maggie Acosta, Bowdoin College, '15
Time management. Literally, from the moment you step onto campus, that is the single most talked about thing. I think this is true for everything, whether it be college, high school, or even your career. You have to be careful to balance all of your activities and...
by Maggie Acosta, Bowdoin College, '15
I don’t know how I always get lucky, but everything in my life has always worked out for the best. It just happens and I have no idea how. But I remember during my search, the scariest thing for me wasn’t financing school, getting in, or anything along those...
by Long Dang, Williams College, '14
Year two, Go. Sophomore year is here! It has only been a year but I feel a lot wiser coming back to Williams. There’s an entire class of new faces on campus, and I am a year older. One year might not seem like a long time but it makes a huge difference in college. My...
by Alexis Montes, University of Rochester, '15
“WELCOME TO THE UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER!” they yelped with great enthusiasm. But this time, they weren’t saying it to me. The new freshmen walked into their residence halls, overwhelmed with the orientation staff’s lively welcome chants. I stood alongside the...
by Alexis Montes, University of Rochester, '15
“Now I don’t want you listening to this darn liberal Gerald, you can tell he’s nuts.” she whispered to her son sitting two seats from me. I struggled to hide my chuckling as the lady beside me continued to criticize Alec Baldwin’s speech. I can’t really blame...
