Growth

People grow in all sorts of different ways every day, but we try to cover some of the main ones: growth through travel and study abroad, growth through participating in extracurricular activities on and off campus, growth through academics, and growth through work. Advice in this section is for anyone who wants it, parents included. Here, you will learn how to bolster your résumé, cite your sources, increase your focus, and so much more.

Aaron Mayer talks about taking a gap year before college. — As Aaron Mayer’s graduation approached, the traditional route straight from high school to college did not appeal to him. Instead, he took a gap year. His school, the Abraham Joshua Heschel High School, helped him find a program: Kivunim, based in Israel, allows young intellectuals to gain an understanding of […]

My College Story: Why I Suggest a Gap Year

This entry was posted in My College Story on May 21, 2016 by Student Caffe Staff

College Athlete Myths — Here’s a disclaimer right up front. Since the NCAA is the largest and most well-known athletic association, I’m going to stick to it for the purposes of this blog post. If you’re interested in other athletic associations (NJCAA, NAIA, USCAA, etc.), feel free to read this list and explore more […]

Myths of the Collegiate Athlete

This entry was posted in Extracurricular on May 20, 2016 by Megan Clendenon

Time Management Tips for College Students: A Cheat Sheet

This entry was posted in Study Skills on May 17, 2016 by Katelyn Brush

Denise Croote, a senior at Brown University, is one of 10 winners of the Chegg Foundation’s #GiveBackAndGo contest joining Me to We on a volunteer trip to Ecuador. These students have been awarded service-learning internships through which they will become involved in the culture and community. Denise’s school, Brown University, […]