It's a Learning Experience

by Maggie Acosta, Bowdoin College, '15

Hello friends! Sorry it’s been such a long time since I’ve blogged… I’ve had so much going on and I’m not entirely sure where to start… So, in early March, I got a concussion from rugby and have had such a hard time getting back to my normal self. I had to go on...

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by Alexis King, University of Florida, '17

Freshman Year is finally over, it’s time to celebrate all summer long! Before I get to relax all summer, I’d like to take a moment to reflect on all the great things that have happened in my first year. Although there were some really hard times socially financially...

Freshman Year Through The Rearview

by Tyler Lattimore, Emory University , '15

Freshman year has come and gone. Fall semester seemed like it would drag on and on when Spring semester flew by in a flash! In the fall, I was uncomfortable (to say the least) and thought that my four years of college would be an experience filled with challenging...

“Aye, there’s the rub”

by Matt Rubinoff

“Jeez Jason,” I exclaim rather enviously, “you must be 10 pounds heavier with all those medals hanging around your neck!” But what else can I say? My childhood friend, who just spent an entire year in Germany, graduates Summa Cum Laude—an unblemished 4.0. He...

College Partner News: Bowdoin Honors 1st Gens and Their Families

by Krista D'Amelio

Great read on I’m First College Partner Bowdoin College (ME) and how they honor first-generation college students and their families with their annual “First-Generation Lunch”. During the lunch, first-generation faculty, students and families took...