At the start of this school year, August 2025, I wrote an article called “Finding Balance: My Goals for Sophomore Year”. When I wrote this, I had every intention...
A reflection on sophomore year, and how it may be one of the most transformative years of college
Everyone talks about freshman fun, but never the "sophomore scares". Your second year in college might be a lot more than you're expecting, but you're not alone.
Grappling with the end of the year, knowing next year will be drastically different
The long version of how and why I’m “kind of” a transfer.
No one talks about the transition from freshman to sophomore year. It’s a shift that sneaks up on you—different, bittersweet, lonelier, and harder in so many ways. My Google...
Freshman year is hard. College-level schoolwork, trying to learn study habits, finding friends, homesickness, and remembering to do basic self-care tasks all merge to make the most difficult year...
When I first stepped onto campus as a freshman, reality hit much differently than the expectations I’d set. From the media to older friends, I was led to believe...
The best part about Cornell Notes is that when you want to study for an exam, all you have to do is take a blank piece of paper, a...
I realized there were a few things that I would have done differently (or not have worried so much about) and it’s helped me to make my sophomore year...