A Year in Free Plants
There were a lot of plant giveaways this year, and you can bet I went to each and every one of them. Shoutout to Wilson Commons Student Activities for being…
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3 Tips to Make the Most of Your First Semester
Nervous about your first semester? Wondering what are the best ways to come out of your first semester on top? From a fellow student nearly done with my second semester…
What’s It Like to Be Vegan at UR?
There are a lot of considerations that go into deciding which college to attend, and dietary restrictions can be one of them. If you’re vegan and don’t want to give…
Three Reasons Why You Should Live Off-Campus
One thing that gets students interested in moving away for college is the chance to live on their own. Read this post to find out three reasons why you should…
The Great Outdoors
Hello friends! As we pass the one year mark of the Coronavirus shutting down the University of Rochester, there are several light pinpricks beginning to shine from the tend of…
Interview with an International Student (Part 1: How I got here)
The University of Rochester takes immense pride in its title as a global university. When we say that the world is in Rochester, we really mean it. There are over…
Advice to Incoming Students of Color
As a fifth-year student (Class of 2020, e5 2021), I took a moment to reflect on my years at the UofR. At this point, most of my close friends are…
Photography Class, Hybrid Edition
The “Photo City” Rochester is sometimes known as the “Photo City,” and for good reason. As the birthplace of Kodak, it has a rich history in photography and is home…
What’s it Like Living on Your Own for the First Time?
The University of Rochester has several great housing options – Phase, O’Brien, Drama House, the Music Interest Floor, etc. – all offer their own pros and cons, and I’ve had…
Three Things You Can Do While Waiting For An Admissions Decision
So you’ve done the hard part. You researched schools, applied, took standardized tests, and completed your courses. But now what? Here are three things you can do while waiting for…