Study Abroad Triumphs and Tribulations

More than halfway through my study abroad experience in Brazil and the lessons I have learned up until now are too plentiful to recount. I feel as though I arrived at the airport just last week, although the fact that I recognize street signs and know how to speak...

Are You Truly Prepared?

School is almost over which means summer will finally be here! This semester has been incredibly hard so I am actually counting down the days until I’m free. The classes I took this semester had me thinking about when I was in high school and would talk to the...

Thinking about living possibilities in college? Read this!

In these past few days, I found myself contemplating the last remaining years of my college career under the impression that I’ll be an independent college student working her way through semesters in an apartment paid for with my own income. Then there was the...

How on or off campus jobs can lead to other jobs

As people are making their choices about where they want to be over the next four years, one of the most important choices a student makes when in college is finding a job both in the sense of in school and after graduation. When I received my financial aid and saw...

Bring it home

The last leg of a race, is always the hardest to run. It’s not because your body can’t handle it. That home stretch is your body against your mind, it’s all up to your mind’s stamina and desire to finish. Maybe it’s because I love running, or maybe it’s because...

Autopilot mode?

Have you ever found yourself being on autopilot mode? I mean, being so caught up with school, work, internships, extracurricular activities, and other responsibilities that you almost completely forget about yourself?! I have. Recently, I have had many moments that...