A Path to Landing Your Dream Internship
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:…
Day in the life of a Computer Science major
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…
Advice from the class of 2024
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…
A Class I Unexpectedly Loved
“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…
Finding Meaningful Extracurricular Activities
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…
Life after Rochester
“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…
What are Admissions Counselors Looking For?
It’s college application season and you are working on your application to start applying to different colleges. “What can I do to make myself stand out?” is a question a…
First Generation at Rochester
Being a first-generation college student can feel like walking on a trail without any sense of direction, and often that is the reality. However, you don’t have to walk alone!…
Environmental Science and Sustainability at Rochester
Growing up in a generation where climate change is heavily talked about, I was always curious about nature and how the environment worked. This spring I took the class Introduction…
Favorite Places on Campus
One of the reasons Rochester was on top of my college list was due to the beautiful landmarks on campus. From libraries to department buildings, the architecture at Rochester was…