by Adriana Gonzalez, Pomona College
Since I read my admittance letter for Pomona, I feel like the beautiful, complicated feeling of acceptance has become all the more foreign to me. Every moment I walk the pathways of the college, a wave of anxiety permeates the once welcomed state of content I...
by Gina Bolanos, University of Rochester, '18
Yes, we are at that time, where we are half way through the semester and should already be thinking about what classes to take for next semester. Where has the time gone? I could’ve sworn we just moved in, but hey, that means the holidays is around the corner....
by Adriana Gonzalez, Pomona College
I was tired from a night filled with difficult goodbyes, as well as waves of thank yous when the fear arrived. In a myriad of laughs, I found myself reluctant to accept that my departure would initiate the next phase of my trials in college. How could I leave so soon?...
by Benjamin Hoertnagl-Pereira, Johns Hopkins University , '18
In my opinion, one of the most important aspects of finding a college that fits you is feeling comfortable in the campus environment. Leaving the realm of high school and home life is a huge change, and being surrounded by people of all backgrounds and walks of life,...
by Gina Bolanos, University of Rochester, '18
It’s that time of the year again, and whether we like it or not, we have to try to survive this ‘Midterm Madness’. As a first year student, I have found to find college midterms very different than any I took in high school. In my point of view, I...