Hi Blog Readers! For any prospective Wellesley students, I hope your college application process has gone smoothly, and I am sending you all the best of luck with your college decisions! I know a major challenge as a college student is staying organized with all your classes, assignment deadlines, jobs, and clubs. Since coming to Wellesley, I myself have grown…
Category: Tenzin’s Blog
A Hectic Thursday
Hi Blog Readers! Today, I want to write about a busy Thursday I had a few weeks ago. My Thursday began early with my 8:30am economics class. I am kind of contradictory in the sense that I love how peaceful early mornings are but also simultaneously like to be a night owl – these two traits are not very compatible!…
How I Got My Jobs On-Campus
Hi blog readers! I know a common question that prospective students have is “How do I find an on-campus job?” and “What kind of on-campus jobs are available at Wellesley?” I know that the summer before I came to Wellesley, I too had a lot of questions about finding an on-campus job. Thus, I decided to dedicate this post to…
What Am I Up To This Semester 🤔
Happy February! This has been a long week because I had two problem sets due, so I am glad that the week is now winding down. Today, I am going to be sharing the courses I am taking this semester and what jobs/activities I am involved with. This semester, I am taking four courses: firstly is an intermediate macroeconomics course.…
Long Time No See
Hello blog readers, happy 2025! I hope everyone reading this had an awesome holidays. If you are new here, my name is Tenzin, and I am a junior at Wellesley majoring in economics and minoring in statistics. I am excited to be back and blogging this semester! My winter break was great and restful. I went back home to Illinois…
Forward Facing
Happy last blog post of 2024! I seriously cannot believe I am more than halfway done with college. I know Wellesley early decision 1 results came out recently, so if you are an admitted student reading this, massive congratulations to you, and I hope these blog posts can give some better insight into student life here! Here at Wellesley, classes…
Status Update
Happy almost-end of semester! I say this every year, but genuinely this fall went by sooo fast. I flew back home last week for Thanksgiving break and had an awesome time being back with my family. My aunt also stayed with us, and I saw some of my best friends! Now, we just have a few weeks left in the…
Best Study Spots
Hey Blog and happy almost-Thanksgiving break! Today, I am listing some of my favorite study spots on Wellesley’s campus. I did a post two years ago on my favorite places, so I am updating that list with two new additions! Wellesley’s main library, Clapp Library, is closed for renovation until next summer, so these are the alternatives I have found. …
My Student Orgs
Hi Blog! I know an aspect of Wellesley that I am sure many prospective students are curious about is student clubs on campus. Today, I want to describe the main student organizations, or clubs, that I am involved with on campus: WZLY WZLY is Wellesley’s student radio and also reportedly the largest student organization at Wellesley by membership. I am…
Destressing as a Wellesley Student: Zinemaking
Happy Friday! I want to use this post to quickly reflect on one of my new favorite ways to destress as a student: making zines! If you do not know what zines are, they are like collages of text and images that have historical roots in activism and marginalized communities. Wellesley’s main library, Clapp Library, is currently under renovation and…