Education Abroad at Rochester
This month, I had the pleasure of interviewing two students who are currently studying abroad in the spring semester of their junior year. They share wonderful insight into their experiences…
How To Write A Great Application Supplement
As a way to better understand how to write a great application supplement, it’s important first to define the difference between the personal statement and the application supplement. These styles…
I’ve Been Admitted, What Do I Do Now?
If you’ve been admitted to your colleges, and are making a final decision or have made a decision, you may be asking yourself “what do I do now?” You’ve made…
A Brief History of the University of Rochester
In 1850, the University of Rochester was founded by a convention of Baptists. Presently, the University of Rochester is home to the River Campus, the School of Medicine and Dentistry,…
6 Factors to Find the College Fit for You
Finding the right college may seem daunting at first glance, but once you narrow down your own values in what will make you feel most at home, your options will…
Top Five Coffee Spots in Rochester to Fuel Your Caffeine Needs
If you’re a coffee shop fanatic like me who is there for the coffee as much as I am there for the atmosphere, then I have the five best coffee…
3 Tips to Make the Most of Your First Semester
Nervous about your first semester? Wondering what are the best ways to come out of your first semester on top? From a fellow student nearly done with my second semester…
Humanities Engagement During COVID-19
While many are drawn to Rochester for its STEM programs, the Simon Business School, or even the Hajim School of Engineering, the humanities activities and engagement at the University has…