by Rosemary Tovar, Lycoming College, '23 | October 14, 2021
Hi my name is Rosemary Tovar, but most people call me Rose or Rosee! I’m from Houston, TX and I go to a small liberal arts college called Lycoming College in Williamsport, Pennsylvania… yes that is quite a distance away from home. I heard about Lycoming College...
by Celia Hernandez, Illinois State University, '23 | October 7, 2021
Being back in school means getting back to work, moving from class to class, stopping at home to change or grab a quick snack then heading home to shower and go to bed. I find myself being on campus more than I am at home and one of the places you can always find me...
by Adiba Hussain, Barnard College, '23 | October 6, 2021
College has always been something that has been a huge part of my goals and aspirations growing up. As the child of two parents who never even finished high school in their country, education was seen to be the way out. The way out of our socioeconomic status and the...
by Adiba Hussain, Barnard College, '23 | October 6, 2021
With Barnard really emphasizing its holistic approach, the personal statement portion of your application is probably one of the most important aspects. I remember in high school, I was panicked by the idea of writing my entire life story in 650 words. Somehow the...
by Adiba Hussain, Barnard College, '23 | October 6, 2021
As I am writing this blog post, I have just closed out my first month of school after being fully remote. I am officially a junior at Barnard College in New York City and it has been a rollercoaster of emotions. Heading back to campus was filled with excitement as I...
by Adiba Hussain, Barnard College, '23 | October 6, 2021
Letters of recommendation for any application provide insight into how others perceive you and how you present yourself to the people around you. It is important that when choosing a recommender, it is someone who knows you well and can speak highly and honestly about...
