The Waiting Game

As we all know, March is the month of either pure joy, or rejection. Write about how you dealt with the waiting for an answer, how you celebrated your acceptances, and how you coped with getting a rejection letter from your top choice school. Give any advice you may...

You’re Doing Great!

I hope that everybody is having a great holiday season! While this is a time for festivities and relaxation, I know a lot of you are freaking out about taking this next big step in your college career: applications. My advice, and something I wish I knew about filling...

Finding Balance and Support as a High School Senior

Dear High School Seniors, If you are feeling stressed and overwhelmed about the college application process, don’t worry I was in that same place. As a high school senior, I was trying to balance out my academics, extracurriculars and personal life all at once while...

Wait there’s more?

For most Winter Break is filled with relaxation and spending time with family members. For me it’s been spent researching School Psychology programs, requirements, types of degrees, GRE tutoring/testing sites and internship opportunities for the summer. This can all...

Finding Friends

College is a time where friends can either make or break the entire experience. It’s true that being first-generation can really make that even harder than the average student, because it’s not easy to explain some of the things you have to experience and...