The period of time between submitting my last college app in January and finally committing to one on May 1st was a weird one. To be quite honest, I wasn’t sure what to do with myself: I couldn’t let myself succumb to the perils of senioritis, but I also had all of this free timeContinue reading “So You’re Done with College Apps: Now What?!”
Author Archives: Jhil Patel
10 Signs You’re Coming Down with a Serious Case of Senioritis (And How to Treat It!)
Senioritis, affectionately coined “senior fever” by my mother, is a dangerous illness that targets many second-semester (and in more serious cases, first-semester) high school seniors. Symptoms include a lack of motivation, elevated ego, and slashed attendance rates. In severe instances, it can even lead to a lowered GPA, failing grades and a rescindment letter fromContinue reading “10 Signs You’re Coming Down with a Serious Case of Senioritis (And How to Treat It!)”
A Guide to Acing Your Virtual Interview
So you’ve applied to college… now what? First off, CONGRATULATIONS! Applying to college is a daunting yet rewarding task and definitely something to be proud of! The hours you spent typing away at essays, polishing your resume, and taking *virtual* college tours are all in the past [insert sigh of relief here], and I knowContinue reading “A Guide to Acing Your Virtual Interview”