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My Admissions Journey
Right at the start of senior year, I almost immediately felt tension build up around my head. It was a constant presence throughout the fall semester. Some of it came from the stress of school work and extracurricular activities, but most of it came from...
My Admissions Journey
Defying Gravity: From Coeur d’Alene to Cambridge
March 31st, 2017
I’m sitting at a Chinese restaurant in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, hoping this bowl of chow mien will distract from the Day, the one that decides my academic future.
2:01 PM , PST . 5:01 PM , ...
Defying Gravity: From Coeur d’Alene to Cambridge
Harvard Primus: A Community for Harvard’s Firsts
If you asked me my freshman year of high school what it meant to be a first-generation college student, I’d probably give you a confused look. It wasn’t until junior year when I saw my friends and their parents scheduling college tours and I started...
Harvard Primus: A Community for Harvard’s Firsts
Let's Celebrate! Fall Semester Holidays On Campus
Something that I didn’t think about when coming to college was what it would be like to not be home for several holidays! While I am home for Christmas, the holiday that my family celebrates the most, I am here for other ones that had...
Let's Celebrate! Fall Semester Holidays On Campus
Friendsgiving in Boston
Here are my favorite moments from Thanksgiving Recess and a glimpse of what it’s like to spend holidays at Harvard!
Every year for 5 days, Harvard students experience a taste of winter break before being prematurely thrown back into the realities of papers and...
Friendsgiving in Boston
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