by Lysa Vola, Williams College, '14
Hi Everyone, Fellow CSO blogger Long Dang and I got together this past weekend, to give you our version of a Williams College Campus Tour! Of course we honored CSO in our matching “I’m First” t-shirts. Many people asked us what these shirts meant...
by Jesse Sanchez, Harvard University , '14
It’s hard to believe that just a few weeks ago, I was in a different country, time zone, and hemisphere. Up until college, I had only known California and small, poor parts of Mexico (where my family is originally from) but now I am enjoying the culture, language, and...
by Jesse Sanchez, Harvard University , '14
It feels so good to be home! This past semester was definitely tough but when I get back home and visit Reality Changers where all the students work so hard to become first-generation college students, I know that it’s all worth it. After a challenging semester,...
by Lot Kwarteng, Miami University , '14
As a first-generation college student, I am keenly aware of the barriers facing many of our youth in today’s society. I am a political science major because I care about making an impact on the greater society through my initiative and ingenuity. This holiday...