This week one year ago, I visited Wellesley for the first time. I’d applied here early decision two without visiting and I probably didn’t know how to spell Massachusetts. I remember thinking campus was peaceful, beautiful, and I was excited to envision myself here. And now it’s been a year and so much has happened! I seriously cannot believe a…
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Life’s So Fun!!! (Spring Weekend Recap)
Hello Blog, As promised, here is your Spring Weekend / Marathon Monday recap: Wellesley College edition. The entire weekend was a highlight of my spring semester, so let’s go by it day by day. Friday: First, I got to see the actual physical bells in the bell tower! I play the carillon as a part of the Guild…
Walks, good food, and baby animals
Hi everybody! I can’t believe the semester is almost over. After today, there’s exactly one more week before classes end and it’s time for the final exams. I know how hard the final stretch before the end of the semester can be, so I decided to share with you some of the things that have made me smile this past…
Spring Weekend
Happy Friday! This past weekend was very fun and hectic. First of all, my cousin visited and stayed with me. On Friday night, my cousin and I went to Newbury Street for dinner. Newbury is an area in Boston with trendy restaurants, cafes, clothing stores, etc. The loco, our school bus shuttle, drops us off right next to Newbury. On…
Marathon Week
Hello everybody! I had a really exciting week last week with lots of events and fun activities. Of course, right now I am paying the price of putting my work aside, but I am honestly not mad about it. First of all, last Sunday was the Orthodox Easter, so I spend my weekend doing things with other Orthodox students and…
Culinary Pursuits (+ Welcome to Wellesley!!!)
Hello Blog! This is a very exciting few weeks at Wellesley for many reasons. First, and most likely applicable to readers of this blog, it’s admitted students weekend! I am working both weekends giving tours, so please say hi! Last weekend was a blast, and this weekend should be too. I talked to so many prospective students (and committed students…
Busy Saturday
This week’s weather has been SO nice. The sun’s been out, temperature has been in the 70-80s, and people are actually smiling! I want to write about last Saturday. My Saturday started off in Clapp Library. I went to one of the library’s private study rooms and attended a Zoom meeting for a mentorship program that I’m participating in. After…
The daffodils
Hello everybody! I am posting this blog post later than usual this week, but that’s because just sat down and looked at my to-do list since I spent the whole day outside – it was so sunny and warm out! I was so excited after I got out of my Chemistry exam and saw how pretty everything was. I grabbed…
What do Wellesley Students do for Spring Break?
Hello Blog! Welcome to your Wellesley college spring break recap. In this post, I’ll be taking you through what some of my friends did for spring break now that everyone is back on campus and I have heard all of their tales! Last post, I mentioned what I was going to do over spring break, so I thought I would…
Spring Break and Updates
Happy April! I’m back on campus after spring break and school’s been busy. This week, I’ve been studying for Chinese and Econ tests. I also have to revise a paper for my first year writing class. If you don’t know what that class is, every Wellesley first year has to take a writing class in their fall or spring semester.…