Starting Over

by Andrea Haerther, University of Houston, '19

As the semester comes to a close, I wanted to take some time to discuss some of the things I’ve had going on. It has been a difficult year as I’ve had some health issues that have permitted me from putting my all into my schoolwork. I’ve spent the...

Celebrating First Generation College Students!

by Gia

There is no doubt that being a First-Generation College student is something to be proud of and celebrate! On November 8th, 2018, the First-Generation Initiative (FGI) here at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, did just that – We celebrated our First Gen community of...

Class registration reflections from a senior

by Megan Cooke, Whitman College, '19

How happy am I to be a senior. Ya, that’s not a question. The main reason is: class registration is a breeze compared to my early years! I just finished my last round of pre-registration before graduation. I got a good time, a solid layout, Whitman...

A rare insight into an often unspoken of subject: College Housing After Dorms

by Megan Cooke, Whitman College, '19

If there were a magazine dedicated to the issues and drama of college housing off campus after dorm-life, the cover would be gross porch couches of college student-rented housing. Overtime, dorm-life became the norm then, suddenly, JUNIOR YEAR!, and you have to find a...

Let Your Geek Love Show

by Adriana Gonzalez, Pomona College

February, the month of love, is almost over. For me, love and college do not tend to flow with each other in the same sentence. Complicated is a more accurate description of my relationship status with my college, and that’s not to say that I haven’t...

Moments of Weakness Worth Documenting: I’m A Senior Without A Compass

by Adriana Gonzalez, Pomona College

This is my last semester of college. I do not know how I managed to survive almost four years. Last night, as I laid in bed snuggled next to my friends in an attempt to wind down after a long day, one half-jokingly muttered, “I don’t know why I’m...