Admission Ambassadors (page 11)
Congratulations, you got into Scripps College! Now what?
The acceptance letter is just the beginning of the Scripps experience! After this amazing accomplishment, it is valid to feel anxious about the next steps. Here are some tips! Connect […]
Read MoreChoosing Your Major
With the potentially overwhelming number of majors to choose from and an almost universal interest in multiple subjects, many students at Scripps, myself included, struggled with choosing a major. Whether […]
Read MoreThe 5C Acapella Groups (and why the 9th Street Hooligans are the best one)
Coming to college, especially when moving from a completely different environment, can be scary. One of my very worst fears when coming to college was that I wasn’t going to […]
Read More“Unemployable” Majors and Why to Choose Them: A Premed Classics Major Perspective
Going to a liberal arts college where you don’t have to apply to join the departments can create a sense of opportunity paralysis. This problem can only feel exacerbated as […]
Read MoreJoint Music Program
Hello Everyone! This blog post is going to provide some info about the Joint Music Program! We are going to dive into the choir options offered and also voice lessons […]
Read MoreIntroduction to SCORE!
Hello again! Today I’ll introduce you to a wonderful resource at Scripps called SCORE. SCORE stands for Scripps Communities of Resources and Empowerment and the office aims to “build an […]
Read MoreHighlighting FirstGen@Scripps
Hey y’all! With First Gen Student Day passing just last week, I want to highlight the FirstGen@ Scripps program because in high school I didn’t even know what being a […]
Read MoreGloria’s Study Abroad in Scotland
Hi everyone, and welcome back to my blog! Today I will be talking about my study abroad experience in Edinburgh, Scotland. I went abroad in the fall of 2019, from […]
Read MoreNancy’s Passion and Goals: Biochemistry and Medicine
Science never made it on the list to the question “What do you want to major in?”. The idea of going into this male-dominated field was absurd, especially within medicine. […]
Read MoreScripps during the Time of Coronavirus
As highschool seniors are applying to colleges around the country, a sense of uncertainty still lingers about the ‘college experience’ during the pandemic. I hope to bring a sense of […]
Read MoreLivin’ La Vita Italiana: Language Halls at Scripps
One part of Scripps culture that I appreciate is that education can exist outside of the classroom. An excellent example of that fact is the option to live in a […]
Read MoreMaking Connections Online as a First-Year Student!
Hi Everybody! A major concern of mine when starting Zoom University was how I would be able to make connections (as strong as my internet, haha!) with not only my […]
Read MoreLife After Undergrad for a Scripps Student
Hi everyone! Thanks for stopping by. As a senior I thought it would be fitting to talk about the resources that Scripps provides students for life after undergrad. Don’t get […]
Read MoreOur Roommate Experience: Just Roomie Tingz
Angie & Angela: Hey everyone, today we will be collaborating together on a post about roommates! Before we were coworkers, we were actually already roommates and friends. We met during […]
Read MoreHousing at Scripps: Room Selection and Roommates
Hey everyone! While I’m living at home during remote learning, I am remembering all the good times I had in my dorm at school. It’s definitely bittersweet, but I thought […]
Read MoreGloria’s Questbridge Application Process
Hello! I’m excited to share my Questbridge application process with you all. For those who are unfamiliar, Questbridge is a national college scholarship program that partners with 42 colleges and […]
Read MoreKeck Science Department Overview
Hi all! Today I’m here to talk about my experience so far as a STEM major through the Keck Science Department. First, for those who don’t know, the W.M. Keck […]
Read MoreBreaking Down Core 1
Hi everybody! I am going to give you guys a little insight into my Core 1 experience at Scripps. I will address this year’s topic, share my perspective on Core […]
Read MoreCreating a 4-Year Plan
Hi Everyone! Today I’d like to talk about how I’ve created my 4-year academic plan at Scripps, as a first-year student. Mapping out a plan definitely helped me out when […]
Read MoreStaying Connected During Zoom University
Hello friends! It has officially been 7 months, 7 days, and 7 hours since I last saw my Scripps friends on March 14th. But who’s keeping count, right? The pandemic […]
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