by Duylam Nguyen-Ngo, The University of Virginia , '12
Well, I suppose it’s quite appropriate that this post would be about a fairly large event in my life given that my last post was months ago. It’s been 3 months since I traded in case studies for problem sets. I transferred from Babson College to...
by Duylam Nguyen-Ngo, The University of Virginia , '12
This what you should do in your summer before starting college: have a freaking blast! And while you have a freaking blast, make sure you do all of your tedious college stuff. Like enrolling in a payment plan, getting your health insurance straight (Massachusetts has...
by Duylam Nguyen-Ngo, The University of Virginia , '12
Dear CSO readers & my blog, I have fallen short of my aims to update this blog regularly. Perhaps you think I am a ghost and my experience is lackluster. Far from it. Okay, I’m just being a bit dramatic. But seriously, I do feel this tug of pain and guilt...
by Duylam Nguyen-Ngo, The University of Virginia , '12
I must say from the get-go I never really had a “mentor” or someone who helped me along the college process, at least not in the strictest sense. And this is true for many first generation students. We just don’t have anyone who takes our hands and...
by Duylam Nguyen-Ngo, The University of Virginia , '12
I think the post title sums it all up, hah. I am tempted to make a Vlog, like my fellow scholar, and perhaps I will ride his coat tails later on. But that is the biggest tip I can tell you. You should definitely check out your schools’ deadlines just to make...