Rinny ’23


December 5, 2022

My Favorite Clubs at the Claremont Colleges!

One of the questions I receive most as an admissions ambassador is “what clubs are you involved in on campus”? I’ve been lucky to be involved in many organizations at […]

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October 8, 2022

The Application Paradox and How To Navigate It

People often ask me for advice on the application part of the college process, which I think has a complicated answer. The most important thing that you can do is […]

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September 16, 2022

Meet Rinny ’23

Hello everybody, my name is Rinny! I am currently a senior at Scripps college and will be graduating in the spring of 2023. I’m from Rochester, Minnesota (yes, I kind […]

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May 9, 2022

Ways to prepare and fight stress during midterms and finals season as a STEM student

So, you’re interested in doing STEM in college — that’s great! STEM is a wonderful field, and it’s always great to hear that more students are interested in getting involved! […]

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Allergen-Safe eating at Scripps

Eating in the dining halls at college is an event that most people take for granted as a simple daily act. However, for students with food allergies or other dietary […]

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An overview of common transportation at the 5Cs

The Claremont Colleges are notoriously convenient to get between. I can’t count the number of times I’ve complained to my friends that go to schools outside of Claremont about my […]

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Student-led theatre at the 5Cs

Theatre at the Claremont Colleges takes many forms, to the point where it can be difficult to keep track of all of the different types of theatrical opportunities! There are […]

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April 17, 2021

Playwriting at the 5Cs and how to get involved!

I did not come from a playwriting background by any means. The only experience I had ever had in writing was a couple of short stories I wrote during high […]

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March 18, 2021

How-to premed! (At least, I hope)

One of the most common questions I get when I mention that I’m premed is how manageable it is, and how I’m going through it. Honestly? I couldn’t say exactly. […]

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February 10, 2021

Theatre Opportunities: How to get your Head in the Game!!

If all the world’s a stage, the community of the Claremont Colleges has access to many worlds. Even as someone who had been involved in theatre in high school, I […]

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December 4, 2020

The 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 […]

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“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 […]

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November 28, 2020

Joint 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 […]

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October 9, 2020

Rinny says Hello!

Hello everyone! My name is Rinny, and I am a Classics major on the pre-med track from Rochester, Minnesota. I am also hoping to get a minor in theater (if […]

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