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Introduction 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 […]
Read MoreResearch at Scripps: A Humanities Major’s Experience
Hello everyone! Something I get asked a lot is what humanities research is like at Scripps. Many people know that STEM majors involve research, but what about humanities majors? Well, […]
Read MoreFinding Community on Campus
Hi Everyone! Thanks for stopping by! As a current senior and online student, I have started to think back to my first few years at Scripps and the community I […]
Read MoreMy Brave Journey in Going to Professor Office Hours
Going into college, I was terrified to go to a professor’s office hours. At my very competitive and sometimes stressful high school, going to ask a teacher a question or […]
Read MoreCollege Application Advice
Hi everyone! Sam, Siena, and Ana here! It’s application season, and that can be stressful and confusing. We’re here to try to demystify some of the process. We will be […]
Read MoreSam says Hello!
Hello everyone! I’m Sam, a first-year from Minneapolis, Minnesota. I am currently undecided on my major but am currently interested in Music, Psychology, and Pre-health. Currently, besides my classes I […]
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