Every time I tell people I’m a Resident Assistant, the responses are always one of the following: “Free housing, nice!” or “That sounds like a lot of work.” When...
Transferring from community college to UC Berkeley is hard, but as the air gets crisp, my love for this school slowly creeps up.
What if college isn’t the dramatic turning point we all imagine, but a lesson in writing your own story instead of following someone else’s script?
Life wouldn’t end after SAS. Adventure won’t stop. Unexplored places won’t vanish. This voyage is the beginning of something, not an end.
Over the past several months, I've been forced to reflect on how I spent my senior year and how I tried to make the most of it all. Upon...
When I graduated high school, I was certain that I’d become a journalist. I liked writing and magazines fascinated me. Seeing my byline in print was a dream of...
It’s the beginning of the end: senior year is a time of sad endings but more exciting beginnings. College is the start of something new; you leave your high...
Now, as a senior, I can absolutely say that I made the right choice in coming here. However, a few things about UMass differed from my expectations and assumptions...
TikTok has been the reason that I contemplate many things in my life these days. I’ve been watching vlogs and routines that glamorize different lifestyles and trends. Like many,...
Nine months ago, I left the small town that had held my life for over 18 years and moved over 1,000 miles away to start college in a brand...