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Research
November 24, 2010 | 06:21 pm

Study, Study, Study

I’m not talking about studying for class (even though I guess that’s important), I’m talking about scientific studies.  We’ve all heard about people selling their bodies to science, or subjecting…

Admissions
November 19, 2010 | 11:00 am

Rochester Students Are Smarter Than I Am…

By Mike Conklin The trials and tribulations of travel season are inevitable – delayed flights, missed meals, and wrong turns abound.  Save for Pumpkin Spice Lattes and Sports Talk Radio,…

Admissions
November 12, 2010 | 07:56 pm

All Grown Up

By Christopher Bierasinski In May of this year, I graduated from the University of Rochester and landed this excellent position as “Admissions Representative.” I don’t know about you, but when…

Campus
November 9, 2010 | 12:00 pm

UR Scary!

By Alan Rosales “Boys and girls of every age Wouldn’t you like to see something strange? Come with us and you will see, This is UR during Halloween”

Admissions
November 5, 2010 | 11:00 am

Stories from the Road: “The Journey”

By Satyajit Dattagupta Going back home and recruiting for the University of Rochester has been a great learning experience for me. I was in India and Nepal on the “CIS India…

City of Rochester
October 30, 2010 | 11:00 am

Where the bus can take you

I was going to talk about autumn (my favorite season), but then it occurred to me, autumn doesn’t just happen in Rochester, so you probably know what it’s like.  Changing…

Student Life
October 29, 2010 | 11:00 am

Um, I don’t drink, no thanks.

It seems as though a lot of prospective students are concerned about the party scene.  I’ve heard questions such as, “Do I have to drink?,” “Are they going to judge…