Tips on College

by Dave Lacroix, Dartmouth College , '19

Hey guys, It’s Dave here again. So far, college has been off to a hectic pace as I’ve mentioned before. Not much free time for myself and I am constantly busy with work. Just a few pointers for you high schoolers in the midst of your college application...

Figuring Things Out

by Santiago Montoya, Brandeis University , '19

As the days keep accumulating, I keep having lots of first-timers. I have pulled my first all-nighter, I have been able to just manage every aspect of my life on my own. I very much think I can go through life, governing it on my own–although I wouldn’t do...

Under pressure: "pressing down on you, pressing down on me"

by Alexa Rodriguez, Wellesley College , '17

There is a lot of room for pride in a first generation student, and believe me, it is merited. We have fought through obstacles that our disadvantaged backgrounds have posed for us. We made it. We’re here and we have a presence in collegiate institutions. For that I...

The Start of A New Year

by Steven Shi

At the beginning of September, I came back to campus ready to start my Sophomore year.  Some people believe that the word “Sophomore” is a portmanteau of “sophos” and “moros”, wise and foolish respectively.  Ain’t that the truth.  I would like to think that I wasn’t...