Twitter Office Hour: What's in A Scholarship?
Join us for our monthly Twitter Office Hour. While our chats are usually the 1st Thursday of each month, this time, on Thursday, Feb. 5th at…
Advice for Rural Students on Adjusting to College in Urban Areas
This article was originally written for FirstGenerationStudent.com, now a part of ImFirst.org. I grew up in a small town. To give you some perspective -…
What my Freshmen Self Didn't Know
I remember when I arrived at Stonehill College four semesters ago. I was so overwhelmed with all the different emotions I was experiencing. I am…
Hangout Recap: All About the Benjamins: The Financial Aid Process
January is here and the time has come to begin completing the financial aid process. You may have heard about this part being long, stressful…
#FirstGenOfficeHour Recap: What's In the Financial Aid Process?
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All About the Benjamins!: The Financial Aid Process
January is here and the time has come to begin completing the financial aid process. You may have heard about this part being long,…
Twitter Office Hour: What's In the Financial Aid Process?
Join us for our monthly Twitter Office Hour. While our chats are usually the 1st Thursday of each month, this time, on Tuesday, Jan.…
How to Turn Professors' Feedback into a Plan for Success
This article was originally written for FirstGenerationStudent.com, now a part of ImFirst.org. Working in a writing center, I often help students try to understand their…
Recovering from Finals
To begin, I hope everyone has had an amazing holiday break. Christmas is definitely a time to be thankful and giving and reflective about what…
Thinking about what it means to go abroad
Hi friends. I want to first start by apologizing for not having written in several months… I’ve just returned from India, where the internet connection…
First Semester of Senior Year
Actually didn't suck as much as I thought it would.. Sure, classes were hard, readings were a bit long, I was a bit lazy, but…
And Thus Ends Round 1
As I'm typing this, I've been home for about three days. My finals started the first day (last friday) and I had three in a…
The Grand Finale
I think it is safe to say that no one, regardless of social standing, ethnic background, or economic status, enjoys sitting at a desk for…
When Life Happens
I'm sure some of you have noticed that I have not been blogging as much as I usually do. This is because life has happened;…
Never too late to give thanks!
Hey guys! How are you doing? I hope that everything is well and that you are ready for the holidays :) Although Thanksgiving has already…
Did I do enough this summer?
I sit in class listening, or not listening to my math teacher ramble on about mean, median, and mode and how statistical math is all…
Motivated, Not Stressed
Last week marked the end of classes for my junior year of college. I only have three more semesters. This is unreal. Hold on, let…
Finals Week
One of the most stressful parts of college are finals. It’s the one week where the only thing you do is study all night and…