How to Get an Internship in High School
The summer between your senior year of high school and college is the perfect time to do some self-exploration. The possibilities are endless, but one option I would advise you…
How Rochester Students Overcome Difficult Courses
Regardless of how well you did in high school, how many AP classes you took, or what major you intend on pursuing, college is hard. The transition between high school…
Service at the University of Rochester
Civic engagement is a huge part of the campus culture and identity at the University of Rochester. A common misconception about Rochester students is that we stay isolated and focused…
5 Reasons to Go to a Research University
The University of Rochester is one of the top research university in the United States, but what does it mean to be a research university? How is it different than…
How Rochester Students Spend Spring Break
Every year around spring break, University of Rochester students are scrambling to finalize their plans and keep up with the current midterm season. Spring break this year at the University…
How to Network 101: The Meliora Edition
As soon as University of Rochester students get on campus, they are very eager to get a head start on their job searching process. This could involve summer internships, full-time…
How to Make the Most of the Winter Weather
Four tips on how to make the most of the winter weather: If you are thinking about applying or attending the University of Rochester, or really anywhere in Upstate New…
How to Make the Most of the Rochester Winter
Let’s address the elephant in the room, or rather the Yeti… Rochester’s notoriously brutal winter. The mean temperature for the month of November was around 30°F but winter 2018 is slated…
On-Campus Housing: Living in Lovejoy
College is literally a big move for a lot of people. Whether you are moving into an urban or suburban community, out-of-state or upstate, or to a completely different country,…
Rochester’s College Town: Part One
College Town is the University of Rochester’s and Medical Center’s hub for all things social, shopping, and dining. It is located at the intersection of Mount Hope and Elmwood Avenue.…