Growth Vs. Change

It’s Carlton again. I would like to thank everyone who has been following me since the beginning of my college career. In this video, I discuss the difference between growth and change and how I’ve grown as a person since the beginning of college....

Announcing 2015 I'm First! Scholarship Winners

We’ve selected 9 awesome first-year college students who beat the odds to become the first in their family to attend college as winners of the 2014 I’m First Scholarship. Scholarship winners receive a $1,000 four-year, renewable award and blog here to chronicle their...

Spring Break '15!

Hi guys! I am writing this blog to  share with you some of the things that I did over my spring break. As a college student, leader at church, and member of the labor force, my time is usually busy. Therefore, having completed most of the work that I was supposed to...

UR Loved

It’s now February, which means love, fondness and warmth is in the air! What better way to demonstrate your love and feelings than to write about it?  College can have some bumps in the road, but can also offer an immense amount of amazing wonders. For one, I...

Undocumented Students

I think in my previous posts I have never made clear that I am undocumented student myself. Although I am now protected by the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and possess a social security number, I still do not get all the benefits that a Permanent...