by Toni Momodu, Susquehanna University, 2025
It’s only early October, but I already feel like I’m dragging myself through the days. I feel like this is the part nobody really talks about… like how the semester doesn’t need to be halfway over to feel like you’re already drowning. Everyone keeps saying “pace...
by Toni Momodu, Susquehanna University, 2025
As I mentioned in my last blog post, now is the time to apply for summer internships and jobs! The best time is to start early, over winter break or during spring break so you can secure a summer gig before most people even think about their summer plans. Working...
by Irelyn Rogan, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2025
As college students, we have all felt burnt out at one point in our collegiate careers. Regardless of whether this burnout is felt in your school work, job, club, etc., it is inevitable that this feeling creeps in at some point throughout the school year. From...
by Toni Momodu, Susquehanna University, 2025
When I sat down to write this, I had to reflect on the term that has shaped a significant portion of my education, especially my college journey. First-generation. I believe being a first-generation (first-gen for short) student means I am the first in my family to...
by Catherine Ferro-Manzanares, Washington University in St. Louis, 2025
Asking for a letter of recommendation can be intimidating, especially as a first-year. Most classes are larger, and there isn’t quite a strong faculty-to-student relationship, given that you’ve only known them for a semester, and for some, it takes time to come out of...
