Post-Graduation Plans: What’s Next?

Can you believe it? Graduation is only a couple months away! Where has the time gone? This may be a scary subject for some and for others, it may not be. However, for those who are afraid for what comes after graduation, do not be! You will be fully prepared and well...

The End of a Semester

Wow, a couple of weeks ago I finished my sophomore fall semester, three-eighths of the way done! Quite honestly, this semester felt never-ending, despite the multiple breaks. While my freshman year gave me a strong foundation, as I built multiple skills throughout it,...

Pushing Through Doubts

Hi everyone! My fall semester ended, and I finally received my final grades for all the courses I took, which inspired me to write about doubt. As a first-generation college student, I always wonder if my knowledge capabilities are good enough to apply to certain jobs...

Happy New Year, Happy New Semester!

It is now the new year of 2023; how exciting that we have all made it this far! This also means that winter break is coming to an end and we are all fixing to face the spring semester. In these last days of break I like to make sure that I emerge myself into as many...

We Did It!

That is a wrap for this semester! Whether you are still finishing up this semester with finals and projects or just completed your last final for the semester, I want to say what a FANTASTIC job you did this semester! Sometimes for me, I can get caught up in all the...

Hello!

My name is Braden and I am a first-generation student. I am currently an undergraduate student at the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith. As a sophomore, it does not get any easier being a first-gen student. I am also the first from this campus to blog and...