Boar’s Head Dinner, A Rochester Tradition
On Thursday, November 30, the University of Rochester held its 83rd annual Boar’s Head Dinner. This tradition entails a night of great food, entertainment, and a medieval atmosphere. A ticket costs $22.24…
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The Big Three: Writing, Speaking, and Arguing
by Sara Kowalski, Class of 2017, Humanities Fellow Communication. It’s how we solve problems, work together, express our ideas, and explain ourselves and our discoveries. Communication is how we speak…
Top 3 Things I’m Thankful For
Over Thanksgiving break, I got to thinking about how grateful I am to be at such an amazing school. Here are three things that make me feel lucky to be…
Things You Won’t See Touring Campus
It’s that time of year again when many of us are fervently trying to finish applications and polish that last sentence on the personal statement. Yes, ’tis the season of…
How to Succeed at Living in a Triple
Just when you thought college couldn’t get scarier, you find out that you are living in a triple! Speaking from experience, I can tell you that living in a residence…
Exploring Dewey Hall: Campus Resources Central
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to go abroad? Are you struggling with calculus and don’t know where to get help? Or are you finding it hard…
Dance Culture at Rochester
by Sarah Kowalski, Class of 2017 Did you know there are about eighteen student dance groups on campus? And each one is unique and powerful in their own way! Together,…
Life in Anderson Tower
Hello, everyone! Now that we’re well into the fall semester, I think this is a great time to introduce you all to my new home for this semester, Anderson Tower!…
Humanities at Meliora Weekend: MEL Talks
by Sara Kowalski, Class of 2017, Humanities Fellow The humanities imbued the fifth annual MEL Talks at Meliora Weekend this year. The MEL Talks are a series of research presentations…
You’re Invited! Overnight Hosting at Rochester
Last year I had the pleasure of hosting a high school senior named Emma on campus. She spent a Wednesday night and Thursday morning with me to get a feel…
Three Things I Learned This Summer
Hi everyone! Since summer is almost over (and fall semester is here), I believe some reflections on how I spent the past four months are in order. Unlike most of my…
Top Five Favorite Social Programs on Campus
When I first came to college, I was worried that as a biomedical engineering major from India, I would never have the time or motivation to go out and socialize.…