It’s a Friday afternoon, I walk out of my Airbnb to get some fresh air and go for my morning walk when the soft touch of snowflakes gently land on my face making my cheeks rosy red.
Posts published in “Senioritis”
Senioritis is an Opinion column written by one or two Stevens student(s) in their last year of study to discuss life experiences during their final year at Stevens, and other related subject matter.
With Thanksgiving behind us and enough turkey, ham, and stuffing in our bellies to put us in hibernation, it is officially Christmas time!
I have somewhat of a confession to make. In high school, senioritis never really ‘hit.’ After I was accepted into Stevens, I decided to take it easier in my classes, but a lot of them were AP classes that I’d be taking the exam for soon.
November. It is one of the busiest months of the year in my opinion. Halloween decorations are hastily taken down and replaced with Christmas trees and twinkle lights, and you can finally begin to acknowledge the Christmas items in Macys and TJMaxx that have been on the shelves since the first week of September.
It never ceases to surprise me how much my life has changed over the years. I used to be a high schooler waiting for the moment I could get a driver’s license; and here I am, several years later, about to graduate college and enter the workforce.
He did the mash! The Monster Mash, he did the mash. It was a graveyard smash! Ghosts on trees, spiderwebs and orange lights landscaping front porches of the neighborhood—it’s that time of the year, Halloween time.
When classes were online, it was relatively easy to stay on top of your responsibilities. I would wake up and plan out my day, and work through all of the things I had to get done.
We are all too familiar with the Stevens ratio. Before visiting campus, you should at least get an idea of what you’re getting yourself into when you attend a tech school.
Being a student has a variety of challenges associated with it that is unlike anything else that I have experienced. When it comes to managing your schedule, a work-life balance, or your social life, it seems like you’re always being thrown curveballs.
Balancing school, social life, work, extracurriculars, and/or whatever you are involved in is a challenge. To me, balancing the different aspects of your life is the most necessary skill an individual should have aside from learning how to learn.