by Jenny Luong, Amherst College, '14
One of the best things about spring break in a small college in the middle of nowhere: no one on campus. No one to catch us in our bouts of ridiculousness. My friends climbed up a tree, and while I was panicking, our college’s president walked outside her house to...
by Jenny Luong, Amherst College, '14
Hello, everybody. Let me say something about classes. Although there are MANY interesting classes out there…and you may be tempted to sign up for a lot of them…Here are the scenarios I have observed among friends. Recommended: 4 classes a semester....
by Jenny Luong, Amherst College, '14
Now that everyone’s gotten the applications over with, I bet you’d like to relax. Well, don’t. Not yet anyway. There’s something else…FINANCIAL AID! DUN DUN DUN. Truth is, even though you may get into the school of your choice, or even...
by Jenny Luong, Amherst College, '14
Happy New Year everyone! It’s been a wonderful and challenging semester for me. I hope it’s been all good for you. This semester…was a struggle. I didn’t do as great as I thought I would academically. Organic chemistry completely and totally...
by Jenny Luong, Amherst College, '14
There are so many kids, just like me, first in the family to go to college, looking for ways to afford it. Close friends of mine, who went to the same school as I did, came from low-income families, got into the same schools that I did, attended college and dropped...
