Some students have a background or story that is so central to their identity that they believe their application would be incomplete without it. If this sounds like you, then please share your story. The only father I have is my grandfather. No other man has the right to call me his daughter. My grandfather is a great man. He’s the perfect father. Growing up, I never noticed the absence of a father in my life. It wasn’t...

Please get involved. There is so much out there that you should be discovering. Do not be the person that runs home or to their dorm room right after class and only leaves for meals. College should be about discovering the possibilities; attending classes is just a small part of the college experience. Meet people from all over the world. Get...