Hello Blog, Happy belated Halloween! This past weekend, appropriately named āHalloweekend,ā was full of festivities at Wellesley. Starting on Thursday, there was Zombie Party, hosted by WZLY (our radio station and biggest on-campus org). Despite its name, not everyone has to dress as zombies. Last year my friends and I went as āDiners, Drive-Ins, and Divesā from the iconic Food…
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College Fashion
I hope everyone had a great Halloween weekend! Every year I say this, but I cannot believe itās already November. It has felt like nonstop exams this past month, and I canāt wait to go home for Thanksgiving break in a couple weeks. Today, I want to write about something I have noticed in my past year at Wellesley: how…
Tale of a Monday Morning Muffin
Hi all, Lots to celebrate this week! Happy Halloween, happy first of the month, and happy almost winter break! This weekās post honestly has no structure to be 100% truthful. I thought I could share a short story from the past week, just to give some insight into what my life has been like! You can laugh, itās OK. I…
Slater’s Culture Show
Hello everyone! I have told you about Slater, the international students organization on campus, in previous posts. Now, I will tell you more about one of the biggest events on campus that we organizeāthe Slater Culture Show. The show happens every fall, and this year it was last Friday, the 27th of October. During the show, students showcase their talents…
Rechargingā¦ ššš§āāļø
Hello Blog, Surprise ā I took my exam, turned in my paper, and survived my performance! The work truly always gets done. Now that Iāve made it out the other side, this week has been pretty chill! On Friday, we had a carillon masterclass with a professor of carillon from another college. I played a movement of the Bach cello…
Extra Busy Day in the Life
Today, Iām going to share what a very busy school day looks like in my life! I remember obsessively watching āDay in the life as a (insert college name) studentā videos when I was applying to colleges, so I hope this can also be useful to readers. Tuesdays end up as my busiest school day. I have two back-to-back classes…
Gluten: 0 – Anna: 1
I have been dreaming of writing this post for SO longā¦the day has finally come for me to talk about all things being gluten free. The good, the bad, and the tasty! I have been strictly gluten free since the second semester of freshman year, but only recently have I taken it as seriously as I needed to. I thought…
Declaring a Physics Major!
Hello everyone! Iām really excited this week because I finally declared my major! I absolutely didnāt come to Wellesley thinking that I would be a physics major, but here we are. Usually, the deadline to declare a major at Wellesley is in March of your sophomore year. Because I want to study abroad though, I had to declare my major…
Midterms Season š¦ (don’t panic!)
Hi Blog, I will not lie, I have been a bit stressed recently. Itās officially midterms season at Wellesley, so the work is really picking up. I have 3 big things coming up this week: my first CHEM 330 (physical chemistry) exam, my first REL 106 (queer bible) paper, and a solo cello performance at friends and family weekend for…
Why I Chose Wellesley
I think Iāve previously mentioned a little on why I chose to attend Wellesley, but today I want to dedicate an entire post to explaining what led me here. If youāre a prospective student reading, hopefully some of this can resonate with you. But first, here are some updates: I declared my major and minor! My major and minor plans…