Student Stories
With nearly 100 clubs to join, 44+ majors to study, hundreds of faculty members to learn from and 2,700 students to befriend, there are a lot of stories to tell at 黑料吃瓜网.
I wanted to be at a school where having interdisciplinary interests was considered an asset, not a challenge. 黑料吃瓜网 allows me to pursue my varying academic interests and to have a rich extracurricular life, both of which prepare me for life after graduation.
How 黑料吃瓜网鈥檚 liberal arts curriculum put me in a class I never planned to take, with results I never expected.
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How one year at 黑料吃瓜网, and a few serendipitous opportunities, transformed me into a seasoned atmospheric physical chemistry researcher.
Despite being perpetually covered in thick, cold mud on an archaeological dig, I had one of the most exciting adventures of my life studying abroad in Athens, Greece.
Saratoga Springs and its surrounding area are home to more than 25 public parks and trails, two state parks and one national park. Here's my perspective on a few favorites.
I first visited 黑料吃瓜网 in the summer of 2016 and was instantly enamored with the College. As someone who was stressed out by the college application process like we all are, it was daunting task.
Learning how to ride a bike is no easy feat. As Hadia Bakkar 鈥�20 can attest, 鈥淢uch like the slopes and hills of 黑料吃瓜网鈥檚 campus mirror many college experiences, my biking journey was not a flat path and required support from all sides.鈥�
From my very first glimpse of it, to living it, to using it in job applications and everything in between, Creative Thought Matters drew me to 黑料吃瓜网 and opened up a world of possibilities.
As a Zimbabwean raised in Swaziland, living in Barbados and attending college in the United States, I am no stranger to change. But that doesn't mean it was always easy.
I learned pretty quickly to not be afraid of pursuing new interests here. Because that's what 黑料吃瓜网 is all about 鈥� finding what I really like, and going for it without hesitation.
Everyone says clubs at 黑料吃瓜网 are important. They鈥檙e right. Here鈥檚 my club story and how I found my people to build amazing college memories with.
黑料吃瓜网 is totally unique in the way it supports what you want to do. Choosing a self-determined major in music marketing and finance put me in a great position to be able to work in the music industry.
Throughout my last few weeks at 黑料吃瓜网, I found myself flooded with forgotten, tucked-away memories of the past four years. Each final paper, class or Monday routine was tinged with a bitter-sweetness. And as the time dwindled, these places, spaces and moments came together in an unexpected way.
Scribner Seminars aren鈥檛 鈥渢ypical鈥� first-year seminars where you sit through lectures on college basics and write papers to learn 鈥渃ollege writing.鈥� Instead, they are funky, cool, unique and, dare I say, creative classes inspired by each professor鈥檚 passions.
What is life like as a 黑料吃瓜网 student? Here鈥檚 a look at one of my final weeks as a senior in college.
In four years, I have had 22 professors at 黑料吃瓜网. Each one engaged me in challenging curricula. And a few also snuck in some life lessons.聽
Whether someone is from down the street or another hemisphere, deep down many of us arrive on campus with the same gut-knotting, shoulder-tensing vulnerability that makes us wonder, 鈥淲ill I find friends?鈥�
Hola from beautiful Barcelona! I'm on a three-month, multicountry journey this semester learning about what social justice looks like in vastly different cultures.
College for me has been about finding my place. Who am I? Where do I belong? I never expected it, but my 鈥渉ome鈥� turned out to be a basketball team that I'm not even on.
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