by Jenny Luong, Amherst College, '14
Instead of my college-searching experience being either scary or sweet, it was more like biting into an oddly shaped unwrapped sweet that your friend gave to you without any explanation, and finding it has a mellow sweetness to it but an odd texture. Sure, I was...
by Jenny Luong, Amherst College, '14
Now that I’m a junior, I can tell you this: whoever told you that upper-level classes get easier…is partially correct. If you’re truly interested in your subject, then you’re probably one of those that will find themselves eager to go to class. If you’re ANYTHING like...
by Jenny Luong, Amherst College, '14
Summer definitely stormed its way through and will soon be over. I gotta say, even though I didn’t do a lot of academic related work, I definitely learned a lot and gained experience. On life. If anything, the one thing I want to emphasize for you all is the...
by Khadijah Williams, Harvard University , '15
Hey everyone! So this summer I spent seven weeks in South Africa! I have never been abroad before, except for a short three-day trip that I’m not sure counts, so I was really excited! What did I do? First I spent one month in a city homestay in Umlazi. I had a mama,...
by Joseph Lynn, University of Georgia, '15
So, here I am on the verge of my second year at UGA. I find myself wondering quite often, especially in the wee hours of the night, why life hasn’t gotten any easier for me yet. I flew through freshman year. It wasn’t easy, but it didn’t kill me...
by Joseph Lynn, University of Georgia, '15
Well, hello again everyone. I daresay an apology is in order, as this is only my second post since I started my freshman year at UGA last August. The truth of the matter is, college was even more hectic than I expected. However, the good news is that I made it...