Tag: summer

A view of Tenzin standing on a beach in a jacket.

Summer Before Senior Year

Hi Blog Readers, I hope everyone’s had a great week! I want to dedicate this blog post to recapping my summer. I spent my summer back home in Chicago, Illinois. I have spent a good chunk of my past two summers abroad in India—traveling in North India and doing an online Wellesley course in summer 2023 and interning in Mumbai…

Several people walking towards Lake Waban at sunset

Last Week at Wellesley!

This is my final blog post of the summer! It is very bittersweet to know that this internship is coming to an end and that I’ll be going home in just a few days (though I will be returning the week after for my fall semester). This summer has been such a valuable experience; from leading tours on campus and…

Alliance and Rachel sitting together drinking smoothies.

Consistency is key…

Hello beautiful people,  I can hear my mother laughing “Free-paper bun,” a Jamaican saying that refers to the end of holidays and a return to school. While my summer intern position will be concluded after this, fear not! I will be working at the admission office for the entirety of the year, so feel free to reach me at askastudent@wellesley.edu…

student playing ukulele on a dorm bed

My Dorms at Wellesley

I moved into my new dorm a few days ago – the fourth dorm I’ve lived in so far at Wellesley! Being surrounded by unpacked boxes and suitcases is a strangely familiar and comforting feeling; the walls may be blank and the shelves may be empty, but there’s always this level of excitement that comes with the meticulous planning in…

Bri and her mother taking a selfie together.

Poke, Poi, and Parties in Hawai’i

Hello!! Back again after a little blog hiatus, but I’ve got a lot to write about now! I just returned from my short but very packed vacation in Honolulu, Hawai’i, where I spent seven days staying at my grandma’s house (and my dad’s childhood home!) in Hawai’i Kai, spending time with family, at my favorite beaches, and eating way too…

An image of Bri smiling.

Intro to me – Bri!

Hello all! My name is Brielle Collins (please call me Bri!). Welcome to my first blog post of many—I can’t wait to share with you my day-to-day experiences and extensive Wellesley knowledge 🙂 For a little introduction to who you’ll be reading about: I’m a rising junior, an American studies major, and from Falls Church, VA—just 15 minutes out of…

Sofía standing in front of an apple tree.

Sofía’s Introduction

Hello blog!! My name is Sofía (she/her), and I’m an Admission Summer Intern 😀 I will be sharing all of my fun Wellesley stories and experiences with y’all throughout the summer ✨Here are some fun facts about me:  Home for me is Alvarado, Texas 🐎 I’m double majoring in English and education studies 🤓 On campus, I’m a writing tutor,…

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