“The transition was exactly that—a transition. Overall, it worked out really quickly! In my case, the change was needed. I missed a lot of my friends from home, but they were also at colleges further...

“At first, the transition from high school to college was quite difficult because it was a new and completely different environment, hours away from home. After a few weeks, school, the campus, and volleyball...

“The academic transition from high school to college was rather easy, as I always tried to stay ahead and do a little extra work in preparation for college. Longer-term projects and time management were...

“The transition from high school to college life was kind of challenging for me, because now I have to worry about balancing a job, getting a future internship and handling finances. While in high school,...

“Covid hit in March of my senior year, and from there on, my educational journey has been less than traditional. I, like many others in the class of 2020, didn’t get a conventional prom or graduation....

“I learned how to crochet at the beginning of the fall semester. My friend Syiion taught me. He taught me the majority of the basics, and then I learned how to create actual creations from Youtube...

“I am a happy person, responsible, and work hard all the time. Life is beautiful. I enjoy when I see the sun, I enjoy when I see rain, I enjoy when I see the moon, I enjoy the cold weather, the hot weather,...

“I do everything– I’m being serious. I do everything here. It goes from marketing to supervising to administrative work. I have multiple hats that I carry. If there is a call out, I jump in, and...

“When I was 9 years old, we moved to Connecticut. We lived there for about 10 years. My mom got homesick, so we had to move back to Baltimore. I was actually culture shocked coming back here because...

“I’m Muslim. This Wednesday will be two weeks since I converted. Before I was Muslim I was Christian, but I’ve been thinking about being Muslim for the past year or two. I don’t have anything against...

“I’m not as mean as I sound when I’m at the register. I like to have fun. I’m not as mean as you may think I am, once you get to know me. I like bowling, I like baseball, I like football, and I...

“I started playing field hockey between kindergarten and first grade; I can't exactly remember my age. My mom was my coach, and I was just thrown into playing. My mom was a lacrosse player. Though, she...