Adult Life

Second. Semester. Senior.  The three words that make me cringe. As a second semester senior, I have faced several struggles throughout my college career, and often ponder what my next step will be after graduation; but as a second semester senior I have also gained...

Three things CSO has given to me

In the following video blog, Joseph Dingman acknowledges how CSO has helped him financially, provided him with recognition, and allowed him to think introspectively about his college experience.

Little things add up

It’s incredible how quickly the little things add up—it seems like I am always in need of another textbook or more school supplies. The CSO Opportunity Scholarship provides me with the help that I need to take care of these unexpected expenses. That way, I can focus...

On the 10th day of Christmas, CSO gave to me… the tools for social mobility

Currently in my sophomore year, I am looking forward towards building my resume with relevant experiences that will make me a standout in the job market. I spend my nights writing papers and constantly obsessing over how to make the grade. Even with all the work I try...

Fun in the sun???

If you haven’t heard it a million times since now I am going to say it again: Congrats on getting those acceptance letters! I can understand the gratifying feeling when the good news comes and the realization that all the years of hard work has culminated into...