by Jenny Luong, Amherst College, '14
Hello, everybody. Let me say something about classes. Although there are MANY interesting classes out there…and you may be tempted to sign up for a lot of them…Here are the scenarios I have observed among friends. Recommended: 4 classes a semester....
by Leah Jean-Louis, Swarthmore College, '14
Sophomore year is so different from freshman year. I’m finding myself less stressed and actually sleeping. Gasp. (I know!) Despite the fact that classes are more intense, time is going by so fast, and declaring a major is right around the corner, I really am enjoying...
by Lauren A. Mayo, University of Georgia, '15
Studies show that the average college freshman needs 8 ½ to 9 ¼ hours of sleep each night to function at their best. While 9 hours is what a college freshman’s body needs, it is unlikely this is achieved. In high school, I thought I already had established a great...
by Minh Ngoc Nguyen-Ngo, Yale University , '15
If there is one word that perfectly captures my state of mind right now, it is this: Overwhelmed. Overwhelmed by the newness of things–new ideas, new friends, new places, new foods, new books. Overwhelmed by the endless possibilities–the hundred of classes...
by Irvin Gomez, Dartmouth College , '13
After endless papers, countless pages written and read, I finished freshman year. Exhausted, sleep deprived, eager and most importantly proud of what I have achieved during my first year of college, I turned in my last paper, went through the odyssey of moving out and...
