Hello, lovely creatures! My name is Sheker, and I am a rising sophomore at Wellesley College. I am from Ashagabat, Turkmenistan, a post-Soviet country in Central Asia. I am planning on majoring in computer science and… I haven’t decided on my minor yet (:0). In each blog, we will cover some aspect of my life. Today we have a one-sided…
Tag: orientation
First-year orientation through the eyes of a sophomore!
I remember my New Students Orientation last year and how excited I was for it. I was excited to move in, to meet my neighbors, classmates, people in general, and to start my college experience. I had an incredible time throughout that week last year, so I knew that I wanted to be a part of it again this year,…
Pre-Orientation – 26Aug2016
Today is move in day for new students!!! I woke up to the sound of excited families carrying couches and mattress pads down the hallway. I’m pretty settled in since I moved in last Friday – I’ve been on campus for a while now going through Student Leader Training, and then helping carry out Pre-Orientation or International Student Orientation between Wednesday…
Orientation: the best time to make new friends!
Hello! I’m Caitlin. And I want to paint a picture for you. Its late on a Thursday night. The stars are out and the crickets are chirping… only I can’t hear them. What I hear is mingling voices all around me and a rockin’ guitar player across the crowd. Its the Thursday of Orientation week and I’m outside the Davis…
Allow Me to Introduce Myself
Hey ya'll! My name is Temple Price. I am a freshman – ahem, First Year from Little Rock, Arkansas. I like to read, I like to write, I like to watch movies and go out to eat, and I like the feeling that I get AFTER I work out. I love hanging out with my new Wellesley friends! They are…