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Unlike many of my friends, when I attended college I lived at home and traveled to and from school. I am what you would consider a commuter student, but I was still engaged in campus life and in my academic program. The following table outlines some of the things I experienced as a commuter student: PROS CONS I saved money, as I didn’t have to pay for a dorm/apartment I… Read More
Hey again, this is the second part of my post on ways you can get support and support yourself in college (read the first part here). It’s kind of long, but that’s because it’s full of goodness. This time we’re going to talk about two support services you might not have thought a lot about and then the most obvious one – jobs! Legal Services Okay, so why would anyone… Read More
When I was a high school senior, I noticed that one of my good friends was not as thrilled about or focused on getting her applications completed. I began to ask her why she was not motivated to attend college and, after a few conversations, realized she was undocumented. Helpless, we sought out assistance from community organizations and people we knew in college. I am happy to say that my… Read More