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  Now that college admissions are in full swing, thousands of high school seniors across the world are diving into what can feel like the most important writing assignment of…

Gooood Morninggg blog!!  My name is Rizouana and I am a junior! I am super excited to walk you through my day as a computer science major! It’s Tuesday, my…

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Name: Euan Seow Pronouns: He/Him Class: 2026 From: Singapore Studying: Double major in Computer Science & Politics, Philosophy, and Economics, minoring in business How did you hear about the University…

Name: Jay-Brian Randone Pronouns: He/Him Class: 2026 From: Genoa, Italy Studying: Chemical Engineering How did you hear about the University of Rochester? What impacted your decision to apply? I heard…