Rizouana Prome

I came to the University of Rochester with a plan. Not exactly my plan, but one that had been quietly constructed around me over years of family dinners, report cards,…

It feels like just yesterday we were moving into our freshman dorms, arguing about whether the Quad or the Hill was better. And now we’re in our fourth year, about…

After three years of eating at dining halls and cooking on my own, I feel like I am somewhat qualified to do a food review of Rochester dining halls and…

Growing up watching so many young adult TV shows, I thought I had an idea of what college would potentially look like. But in reality, no matter how much you…

Close the Common App Tab. You Did It! Four years of hard work, countless assignments, long nights and early mornings, extracurriculars, test prep, and all those tiny details—compressed into one…

Congrats on finishing your final exams and projects! With the semester behind us and winter break finally here, now’s the perfect time to plan out how to make the most…

If you’ve just wrapped up college applications, you probably feel like you survived the most intense application season ever. I am going to hold your hands when I say this:…

Gooood Morninggg blog!!  My name is Rizouana and I am a junior! I am super excited to walk you through my day as a computer science major! It’s Tuesday, my…

Whether you are starting college this fall or entering your senior year, feeling uncertain about the next phase of your life is completely normal. You are in the same boat…

“Make sure to take fun classes outside of your major” was a very common advice I received coming into college. I didn’t quite see the point in that because at…

A new semester means another activity fair and signing up to be part of a million new clubs but never actually showing up to the GIM. This is a universal…

“What’s your plan after college?” is a question we encounter everywhere from the family dinner table to waiting for coffee in line at Starbucks. Encountering this question felt very intimidating…