What is early careers?

What is early careers?

When I first heard the term “early careers,” I was confused, thinking it was just the start of a long-term job. I was overcomplicating it because “early careers” simply refers to the initial stages of your professional journey after college....
Does joining an on-campus organization benefit me?

Does joining an on-campus organization benefit me?

Before college, I had no intention of joining any campus organizations, and I even vowed never to join a sorority. Yet, in my second semester, I joined Lambda Sigma Gamma, a multicultural sorority. This experience transformed me into a more social person and gave me...
Work Smarter Not Harder

Work Smarter Not Harder

I’ve struggled with studying my entire life. Studying remained a challenge until I attended a workshop on time management for efficient studying. As college students, we often use “no time” as an excuse, but by being honest with ourselves, we can find...
Cutting the Expenses in College

Cutting the Expenses in College

After four costly years at university, I’ve found many resources that help save money and reduce financial stress. Navigating the college application process alone, I explored scholarships, grants, and free food to avoid burdening my parents—or myself—with debt....
I’m Overwhelmed as a First-Generation Student.

I’m Overwhelmed as a First-Generation Student.

Have you felt like the pressure to succeed is a constant weight on your shoulders? You’re not alone. As a first-generation student, I didn’t anticipate the relentless pressure to secure a high-paying job right after college. Being a first-generation Mexican American...