A Brief History of the University of Rochester
In 1850, the University of Rochester was founded by a convention of Baptists. Presently, the University of Rochester is home to the River Campus, the School of Medicine and Dentistry,…
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So… Now What?
After countless hours researching programs, writing essays, and filling out applications: you did it, you applied to college. Firstly, congratulations! This is no small feat, so give yourself a moment…
Rochester Food Marathon (Part 1 of 2)
If there’s anyone out there reading this who’s a fan of the YouTube Channel “Sortedfood”, this post might look a little familiar. That channel is made up of a group…
5 Top Brunch Spots in Rochester
Sunday brunch is the highlight of my weekend and is essential for every college student’s diet. When looking for a college it is absolutely essential to know and try out…
The Theater Scene in the City of Rochester
When I was finding the university that would be the best fit for me, I was looking for a place that had a rich arts culture, on campus and off.…
5 Things You Need to Know Before Your First Winter at Rochester
As a Philadelphia native, I didn’t worry too much about my first winter in Rochester. I experienced many snowstorms and chilly days, and thought that I had everything I needed…
Untold Treasures from the South Wedge
The South Wedge is a neighborhood that I, regretfully, didn’t really discover until the summer between my senior and Take 5 year. It’s especially shocking continuing it’s only about a…
What is “The Opposite of People”?
The Opposite of People (TOOP) is a student-led theater troupe on the U of R campus. Both a social and a performing arts group, TOOP provides a place for students…
Objection Your Honor: A Spotlight on University of Rochester Mock Trial
Out of the over 200 student organizations that the University of Rochester offers, over 40 students have found a home within the University’s Mock Trial Association. Founded 22 years ago,…
A Guide to Getting Started at the University Counseling Center
University Health Service Building (Oct. 2021) Although it can be intimidating to reach out for help, finding a safe environment to open up can be an extremely valuable way…