Two swans in the water

DJ Chelsea’s Big 5

As a DJ on WZLY, Wellesley’s radio station, I can speak (write) about music with confidence because I know what I am playing/listening to is good. You may be asking, what does it look like to be a DJ on the radio show and how can you be a part of this organization? During the first semester that you join,…

A common area with a whiteboard, tables, and a bright chandelier hanging down.

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…

A selfie of Rachel and Pilar in a dining hall.

Learning Languages at Wellesley

¡Hola a todos! Here at Wellesley the academic experience includes learning a foreign language. This is because of Wellesley’s dedication to preparing students to demonstrate proficiency in a language other than English. Learning a foreign language has been equally the most challenging and amazing experience as I entered into something new and learnt so much! This year, I’m learning Spanish,…

A student holding a sign that says "Marathon Runs on Kisses" in parody of the Dunkin' motto.

Marmon Madness: A British Intern’s Unpredictable, High-Energy Dive Into Wellesley’s Craziest Tradition

Greetings lovely readers! I hope y’all are ready for this week’s blog! I realise that y’all just read my last post on Friday, so it hasn’t been that long, but I figured y’all would miss me too much, so I’m back ☺️! Y’all know the drill already…grab those snacks and drinks, and get ready for another storytime with me! For…

Bri sitting on rocks by a creek.

Four Days, Three SoCal Cities

Hii! I’ve been back home at Wellesley for almost four days now after a quick but packed four-day trip to California. I spent time in San Diego, Murrieta, and Los Angeles, going to beaches and restaurants and doing typical tourist activities with my friends from Wellesley. Cami—my friend doing research at USC this summer—took us around her hometown, brought us…

Screenshot of a list of student researchers including Rachel and others.

Inside the Imaginary Lab: My Research in Psychology

Hello beautiful people,  As an economics and psychology double major, one of the most defining aspects of my Wellesley experience has been research through the First-Year Apprentice Program (FYAP). Since my first year, second semester I gained the opportunity to work with Dr. Tracy Gleason, the head of the Psychology Department, in her research lab titled Imaginary Lab. In our…

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