An Exploration of First-Year Resources
I hope everyone is having a terrific start to their school year! Whether you’re in high school or college, the academic year has just begun! At Rochester, there are a…
Posts categorized Student Life
<p> University of Rochester</p>
Posts Loop
iZone: A New Place for Collaboration, Problem Solving, Studying, and More
Last January, the area formerly known as ITS was closed for construction. This made many students unhappy because they relied on that space for studying and meeting for group projects,…
UR Welcomes PLAN to Campus
As part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability, the University of Rochester is a new Post-Landfill Action Network (PLAN) member school! This connects anybody with a University of Rochester email…
How Your Education Prepares You for the Real World
The one thing that constantly amazes me about students here at the University of Rochester is how multi-faceted they all are. Every single person you meet here has a wide…
4 Things to Look Forward to
There are lots of things that are great about being home, but there are also tons of things to enjoy at Rochester. Below are a list of things (in no…
Beginning of the Year Advice!
Welcome, Class of 2022! Super excited you’re here. I definitely remember my first-year experience. As you get into the swing of things, I thought I would provide some advice on…
What are University of Rochester Students Up To?
I surveyed ten undergraduates to get an inside look at the summer jobs, internships, and travels of the typical University of Rochester student. “I worked at the SummerWrite program at…
Life as an International Student
Whenever I tell people that I’m an international student, it’s always followed by an influx of questions! Where are you from? What’s it like being an international student? Do you…
The Human Side of Medicine: Policy, Philosophy, and More!
by Sara Kowalski, Class of 2017, Humanities Fellow With our distinguished University of Rochester Medical Center right next door, it is easy to get excited about the cutting-edge research in…
What is Dandelion Day?
Dandelion Day is a Rochester tradition that celebrates the last end of the full week of classes in the spring semester with food and fun. This year’s Dandelion Day festivities…