Hello blog! My time with y’all is ending today since this is my last day of working in the admission office this summer 😞. Don’t worry! I’ll still be around during the academic year, but I just won’t be blogging anymore. I thought a good end to my time with y’all here in this corner of Wellesley’s internet is to…
Category: Sofía’s Blog

College essay advice 📝
Hello blog! Welcome back to my little corner all about Wellesley :D. Today I’m going to be sharing some advice about what the majority of students consider to be the most intimidating part of college applications: the essays. When I was applying to colleges, all of the essays stressed me out so much. I started writing my personal essay in…

The women’s college of it all ✨
Hello blog! Summer is coming to a quick end 😞. One exciting (albeit at times stressful) indicator of the end of summer is the opening of college applications 🥳. Since college applications are open now, I want to spend the last few blogs giving you some college tips and answering some of Wellesley’s most common questions. Today, I want to…

How I balance studying, work, and social life at Wellesley 📓💙
Hello blog! Welcome back to a week in my Wellesley life ✨This week, I’m going to talk about how I balance everything at Wellesley. When I first got to Wellesley, I was really shocked by how quickly time flies by when you’re in college. Time management was definitely something I struggled with a lot my first semester. While time management…

Dorms I’ve had on campus 🛌
Hello blog 😊 We are halfway through July, which is absolutely insane! I am here this week to share with you some of the dorms that I’ve lived in every year at Wellesley, and since I’ve stayed here every summer, that means I’ve gotten to taste a plethora of different residential experiences. By the time I leave Wellesley, I will…

My favorite literature I’ve learned about in my English classes 📚
Hellooo blog! I am back after a week hiatus 🤲 This week, I’m going to write about all of my favorite literature I’ve read for my English classes. One of the biggest gifts the English major has brought to me is being well read. It’s something that’s a big flex for me. In my opinion, being well read is very…

Ranking the concerts I’ve been to in Boston 🎤🪩
Hello Blog!! This week, I will be ranking all of the concerts I’ve been to in Boston 🎵One thing that you should know about me is that I’m a big concert person. I love love love live music! My biggest flex is how many big names I’ve seen live: Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar and SZA, Ariana Grande, and soon, Lorde, The…

Korea trip with EDUC 359L Teaching Lab: Inquiry-Based Fieldwork in Culturally Diverse Schools 🤗✈️
Hello blog! This week I will be telling you about my study abroad experience in Seoul, South Korea 🇰🇷I didn’t study abroad for a semester like most people do at Wellesley. I chose not to go abroad because I really needed to stay at Wellesley to work, and to be quite honest, I loved Wellesley too much to leave. Everything…

Sofía’s Introduction
Hello blog!! My name is Sofía (she/her), and I’m an Admission Summer Intern 😀 I will be sharing all of my fun Wellesley stories and experiences with y’all throughout the summer ✨Here are some fun facts about me: Home for me is Alvarado, Texas 🐎 I’m double majoring in English and education studies 🤓 On campus, I’m a writing tutor,…