Perspectives
One of the great things about our college is the classes we are offered here :). Honestly. I haven’t taken an English class in ages but I love to read and write. I literally will read a book I’m hooked…
How can I pay for college?
Hey Raptors/survivors, Hopefully you’ve all had an amazing week. It’s the end of week five and I am pretty sure the idea of being back at school has finally sunk in for some of you. Meanwhile some of us over…
Fun Events in November
Friday, 1 November 2019 Fall Coffee House 6-9pm Theatre Arts Building, Rockville Wednesday, 6 November - Sunday, 10 November 2019 The Crucible Wed-Sat 8pm; Sun 2pm Robert E. Parilla Performing Arts Center, Rockville Tuesday, 12 November 2019 Dance…
What is Success?
Hindi words of the week आत्मा Aatma (aah-th-muh) – soul/spirit विश्वास Vishwas (vih-shh-wa-aus) – to believe What does it mean to be successful? I think that if you ask most people this question they will answer with something along the…
Organization: Why Does It Matter?
Inspirational quote of the day: Your goals demand your loyalty. The manifestation of your dreams is totally dependent on your commitment. (Quote provided by Eternal Sunshine- meditation app) For many of you that read my last blog post about how…
Get To Know Your Classmates
Do you know your classmates? Or do you just got to class, keep quiet, then leave? I used to be the latter. But I have come to find out that getting to know your classmates, especially at a school as…
On Campus Jobs
Hey survivors, I know midterms are around the corner and the pressure is kicking in but you got this! When you are an immigrant with little or no family support - and a whole lot of bills to pay - …
Student Life Lives in TP/SS
Hi everybody! Have you ever noticed a poster or flyer for Student Life? I saw one the other day and decided to drop by the Office of Student Life in the Student Services Building on my way to the Library.…
Career Confidence
By now, any MC Raptors out there job searching via LinkedIn should be familiar with a study that shows that 60% and more jobs are filled through networking and referrals, with some recruiters coining it as the “magic bullet” to…
School, Study, _______, Repeat
Hindi words of the week: व्यायाम Vyaayam (vya-ah-yum) - exercise स्वास्थ्य Svasthya (swa-ahs-th-ya) - health Hey Raptors, Autumn is here with midterms right around the corner. =/ yikes. I can't speak for everyone but I can tell you that I…