by Seanna Leath | May 27, 2010
In honor of finishing up my first year, and being back home, working and relaxing…I’d like to just do a re-cap of seven top memories. Five is too few, and ten might be too many…but seven…now THAT’S a perfect number! 1. Walking into my dorm room on the first day with...
by Joseph Dingman | May 11, 2010
To those coming to college, The last 3 months of my life have been the most trying and difficult of my entire academic career. Last summer I participated in M.S.I., an intense program at my college that lasted one month, and before this, that was my most intense...
by Tereza Ponce de Leon | May 6, 2010
At this point, most of you have already decided where you are going to college, unless you applied to a school with a rolling admission. I know after I had applied to the colleges I decided I was interested in it felt like forever before I found out which schools...
by Seanna Leath | May 3, 2010
1. Mind over Matter—Out of my eight senior-year teachers, only one of them refused to acknowledge senioritis as a legitimate disease that infects more than 80{53c6eff5ce19621f7316832cfedf08caab022021f1679c62c3f44b8900ceaf72} of the graduating high school class. In...
by Khadijah Williams, Harvard University , '15 | April 29, 2010
No matter how much financial aid you’re getting from your college – APPLY FOR OUTSIDE SCHOLARSHIPS! Even if schools give you a full ride, they most likely expect you to do some work or Work Study or borrow. Outside scholarships can often be used to substitute...
by Duylam Nguyen-Ngo, The University of Virginia , '12 | April 15, 2010
Dear CSO readers & my blog, I have fallen short of my aims to update this blog regularly. Perhaps you think I am a ghost and my experience is lackluster. Far from it. Okay, I’m just being a bit dramatic. But seriously, I do feel this tug of pain and guilt...
