Navigating Midterms, Spring Break, and Summer Opportunities: A First-Gen Guide

Now that it is the midst of the spring semester, midterms are looming on the horizon. Many of us look forward to spring break, while others are considering their summer plans. Balancing your academic responsibilities with personal and professional goals can be scary....

On To The Next Chapter…

Graduation is soon approaching. The intensity of graduation is starting to build. I am a bit nervous about the future and what to expect while being in graduate school, but I know that there are good things in store for my future. While graduation is only a couple of...

Looking For Land

How’s the job search going? Do you know where you want to work? What do you want to do? Well, my LinkedIn network is small. My academics could be better and “the job search” hasn’t even started for me. Lately, it’s been hard for me to...

Planning vs. Spontaneity: The Graduating Mindset

As far back as my mind can remember, I’ve always known what the future would hold to a certain extent. I knew in kindergarten that first grade was right around the corner and that after senior year, I’d be going off to college for four years. Some of the details were...

Summer Plans!!

Happy New Year Everyone! Although summer break is probably not anyone’s mind yet, it is very important to brainstorm your summer plans early on! It’s never too early to start the summer internship  hunt because organizations want to determine their...