Posts categorized Student Life

It has been way too long since I’ve last written a blog post. I am long overdue for some personal reflection. To begin, I cannot believe that it’s already October!…

                 Many people ask how it's possible to manage playing a high-level college sport while going to an equally renowned university. When you…

When people think of leadership, a wide array of thoughts come to mind. Leadership is a very far-reaching term, and being a leader can mean just as many different things.…

One of my favorite activities at the University of Rochester is being a member of the Student Alumni Ambassadors (SAAs). SAAs represent a very select group of students chosen to…

Hello everyone! My name is Jamie Rudd and I’m thrilled to be a member of the University of Rochester Class of 2017. As a student blogger I have the exciting…

I recently discovered mashable.com, a multi-faceted news website with interesting articles on the latest news, opinions, and tips for everything under the sun. Browsing through it, I discovered this post about…

October is a very special month here at Rochester, with some of the most exciting events of the year happening on the weekends. As a follow up on my previous…

Picture: My desk before midterms in the Fall of 2012. “Everything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want also wants you. But you have…

A look at the new team! As the semester has come to a start, the soccer season has also begun. It's a hectic time of going to new classes (and…

Summer 2013 has come to an end. Wow, I needed to actually write that out to reinforce it to myself because I've been in denial. Yup, breaks my heart to…