by Amanda Hill, Alvernia University, '24
I have been a commuter my entire college career so far, so I had to adjust in a different way than expected. Most of my friends left home for other endeavors, so I had a new life to adjust to even though I wasn’t moving. There really is a disconnect between the...
by Amanda Hill, Alvernia University, '24
Congratulations to everyone for all your hard work and perseverance! Make sure to reward yourself and take a much-needed break this summer before your new journey begins. I personally celebrated getting into my college at my graduation party, where I had all my...
by Amanda Hill, Alvernia University, '24
Finally, the stress of the college selection process is calming down, so the stress level should be going down, right? While your hard work should be rewarded, it’s also a perfect time to start preparing yourself for your new journey through college! This is something...
by Amanda Hill, Alvernia University, '24
As we enter crunch time in these last few weeks of school, it is effortless to lose sight of your motivation and work ethic as the end date comes closer and closer. Listening to my friends who are currently seniors finishing up high school, they feel that the rest of...
by Amanda Hill, Alvernia University, '24
College is always referred to as a giant hurdle of academic and personal independence that must be trekked alone and full of hardship. While it’s true that college is a huge change in both of those ways, the last thing you’ll have to worry about is being alone....