by Danica Drezner, Boston University , '17
It’s the last stretch of the semester and finals have filled the library with students. The long nights, essays, and endless hours of studying have left little time to even think about what to get my best friend for Christmas this year. BUT! In just one weeks I...
by Dallas Simms, The University of Virginia , '17
I have to cheat on my favorite library -the one that has the perfect aroma of coffee, history, and that old book smell when you first walk in the door. Give me a ten-page paper and I can harness the power of that library and go to town without stress. However, after...
by I'm First Administrator
December is in full-effect…and so should the completion of your college applications! This Thurs, Dec. 11th at 4pm EST, you heard from I’m First! College Partners around what makes an application complete and the significance of putting time into...
by Xavier Husser, Boston College, '18
As cliched as it sounds, it would be an understatement if I said that my first semester of college was not what I expected. Academically, I made the first semester freshman mistake of taking Calculus I even though I just took pre-calculus this past summer before the...
by I'm First Administrator
On Thursday, December 4th, we hosted our #FirstGenOfficeHour chat and continued our focus on prepping first-gen students to be college-bound. In this chat, we focused on the importance of the college essays and personal statements. Check out some of the highlights...
