Asking for help

I’ve been back in Los Angeles for break, and Matt Rubinoff, CSO’s Executive Director, visited me this weekend. Of course he brought his Flip Video. Here’s some advice on asking for help and finding a mentor to help you get to college.

Don't forget your roots…eat a burrito!

I love being back home but also can’t wait to get back to school. Take a look at this video taken after dinner at an awesome local taco shop.

Video blogging with Jesse

Home for winter break, CSO’s Executive Director Matt Rubinoff came down to San Diego to meet me. He brought his new Flip Video. Check it out!

2010 is finally here!

The first semester definitely had many lessons to learn. One thing I didn’t mention in my previous blogs is that I was pledging for Phi Iota Alpha, a Latino fraternity that focuses on uplifting the Latino community and bringing together the different people of Latin...

Second Semester Freshman: Through the Storm

As I’ve spoken with many of my peers, they’ve all said that the first semester was a definite challenge. Many of my new found friends will be returning to Dillard University while others won’t. One things for sure, we’ve all realized the...

There Is A Whole City Out There!

Well, 1/8 of my college experience and (knock on wood) I’m very happy with where I’m at.  In my last post, I discussed how it took a few people to go out of their way and really become friends with me.  These are some great kids, and I have surely managed...