So you’re going to college, and the question on everyone’s mind is “what do I need for classes?” Everyone will have an opinion, so here’s what I recommend as an incoming freshman with a shopping addiction.
The Stute
With the start of a new semester comes a wave of new students, and as one of those new students, I can say that one of my biggest worries has been how to meet “my people.”
The worst part about moving into college was sitting on my bed knowing I was going to be alone for the first time ever.
High school is weird, but college is even weirder. It represents a peculiar time between your teenage and adult years where you aren’t expected to know everything, but you are expected to be a bit more responsible than before.
After what felt like forever to unpack on move-in day and finally get hit with the realization that, “wow, I live in Hoboken now,” it’s kind of hard to have a set schedule from the get-go.
Four lessons I have learned now that my four years are up. Thank you to Stevens for giving me the bestest of friends, experiences, and opportunities.
While my master’s degree was full of “firsts,” these past two semesters also included a lot of “lasts.” I’ve spent the past year thinking about what my lasts would be.
My favorite quote of all time is from the Greek philosopher Heraclitus, and it goes “No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it’s not the same river and he’s not the same man.”
As the 2025-26 academic year comes to a close, Stevens athletics once again proved its strength across the Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC).
These last few weeks, I have found myself really thinking about windows of time. As cliché as it sounds, four years, four months, four weeks, and four days should really feel different, and they do, but in an unconventional way.