by Braden Nguyen, University of Arkansas - Fort Smith, '25
Hey! It is time for a new semester and a fresh start! Whether last semester didn’t go as planned, academically, or if you knocked it out of the park, you get to start fresh! Give yourself grace. You are doing a great job! Something I want to share with you is...
by Tosin Opakunle, St. Olaf College , '23
Hi everyone! My fall semester ended, and I finally received my final grades for all the courses I took, which inspired me to write about doubt. As a first-generation college student, I always wonder if my knowledge capabilities are good enough to apply to certain jobs...
by Jack Brown, St. Mary's College of Maryland, '26
As a first generation student taking a gap year, the application process was difficult for me. I graduated in 2021, a year before most of my peers now. I essentially had little to no help, as neither of my parents had applied to any colleges themselves and I had no...
by Jezabell DeJesus, Montclair State University, '26
As the weeks continue to fly by, college-life sometimes still feels…unbalanced. It’s November! I thought I would have it all together but new obstacles seem to pop up. Maybe, it isn’t solely college and more of the fact that I’m not entirely...
by Estefani Rivas Sierra, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, '23
I always dread the week of Labor Day. You see, you leave for the summer, come back to school, and all the sudden you have another day off. Of course, our bodies aren’t used to our routine schedules for school, so it’s hard to return back on Tuesday....
