March 19, 2025
College: Expectations vs Reality
Inigo describes some of his initial assumptions about college life, and assesses their accuracy
Admissions Blog College Transition
February 20, 2025
Carless, (and Not so Carless!) at Carleton
Leksi shares her experience with how life without a vehicle as a freshman compares to now having a car her sophomore year.
January 10, 2025
To Externship or Not to Externship: How to Best Use Your Winter Break at Carleton
Will discusses how to use your long winter break as time to recharge during the school year
December 17, 2024
Facing First Term Fears
Grace talks about facing challenges and fears during her first term.
December 6, 2024
My Student Employment at ITS: Where Tech Meets Fun
Agnes Boahen talks about her student job with ITS
November 13, 2024
Grades Quirks at Carleton
Grace gives details on how the grading system differs from her high school.
October 24, 2024
Balance of Old and New Self
Grace talks about the balance of combining where one comes from with the new environment of a college campus.
September 28, 2024
New Student Week From a Senior’s Perspective
Will reminisces on his NSW and gives some advice for new students
September 25, 2024
From the East Coast to Minnesota: a Road Trip
Inigo describes his trip to Carleton, and the fun places he stopped at along the way
September 24, 2024
How to Room With A Stranger
Kate gives her top five tips for getting alone with your first year roommate!
September 20, 2024
On My Journey to Find My Way: 20 hours away from home
Agnes shares her journey from Ghana to Carleton
September 19, 2024
On Making Friends During NSW
Grace gives tips on how to make friends during your first freshmen week at Carleton