#college 3/4

confessions

It's rough to admit I'm having a hard time. I didn't expect things to be perfect, but I did expect things to be better than they are...

You are valid. Your emotions are valid. Your reactions are valid. You may not know why and you may not be able to fully grasp why you...

I've now been sick about 4-5 times since September. I'm pretty sure that the majority of my freshman year thus far has been dedicated to...

This is a huge insecurity of mine and it was insecurity that Mr. Reitz, my senior year creative writing teacher, played off of a lot. He...

I'll be very honest. I've been having a hard time here. Maybe it's just being a part of assimilating to a new environment and a new...

I don't know where to begin. I don't know what to tell you to expect. Oh God it's so much. Good? Bad? I'm not so sure. There's a little...

I'm not quite sure, which is probably not the answer someone would want to read on an application, but it's the truth that I will stand...

Get ready to be thrown into the real world. I was so excited to leave high school when I was surrounded by orange lockers and cardboard...

Overwhelming. The only word I've been using to describe the last week at Harvard. Being thrust into a state I've misspelled way too many...

"What is your GPA?" "What is your SAT?" "What extracurriculars did you do during high school?" "Did your parents push you to study a lot?...