by Irvin Gomez, Dartmouth College , '13 | November 1, 2010
The line “The top gets higher the more that I climb” is one of my favorite strings of words and it is a reflection of the environment in which the college student finds himself or herself. As you enter college, everything changes. As I mentioned in the previous post,...
by Jeremy Harris, Mizzou-University of Missouri, '15 | October 31, 2010
Happy Halloween! Halloweenas Beunas! Joyeux Halloween! Frohes Halloween! Hey CSO Family! Now that I’ve covered the universal greeting of “Happy Halloween”, let’s talk. As you’re heading to higher learning, the last thing you want to hear...
by Jenny Luong, Amherst College, '14 | October 31, 2010
One of the questions that college essays ask you is “Why do you want to come to our school?” “What is it about our school interests you?” Or the one that seemed most intimidating to me: “What do you want to do after college?” As I...
by Leah Jean-Louis, Swarthmore College, '14 | October 31, 2010
Happy Halloween! Even though, I wasn’t allowed to celebrate Halloween as a child, I always admired the Halloween spirit. People were so cheerful and excited to dress up, act different and of course get free candy. Instead of trick-or-treating, my sisters and I would...
by Jeremy Harris, Mizzou-University of Missouri, '15 | October 29, 2010
What doesn’t kill you, only makes you stronger! For real, for real! Hey CSO family! It’s your boy, Jeremy, and I’ve got to tell you… I’m still in the honeymoon phase with Mizzou. This school is really growing on me. It could be a good...
by Shaun Devlin | October 28, 2010
Just in time for the scariest holiday, I thought I would share a few of the fears that I had while trudging through the seemingly endless college process and provide a few choice words of encouragement and wisdom for you high school seniors! When I began applying to...