Archive for category: Fordham Related

In Defense of the Internship

In Defense of the Internship

Virtually all of us have been lectured that going to college will help us get a job.

College Admissions: A Numbers Game

College Admissions: A Numbers Game

This time last year, I was juggling about nine of those fat envelopes from schools that had accepted me, frantically trying to decide which college would be the one at which I would spend the next four years of my life.

When College And Technology Don’t Mesh

When College And Technology Don’t Mesh

From Kindles to iPads (and even iPhones), students and educators alike have their favorite pieces of technology that make college life easier.

Confession Pages Only Mean Trouble

Confession Pages Only Mean Trouble

“If you feel tempted to submit a confessions post, I urge you not to.”

College Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Free Samples

College Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Free Samples

Think I’m overly enthusiastic about hoarding freebies? If so, you’re just in denial.

Liberals Aren’t Exempt from Bias

Liberals Aren’t Exempt from Bias

Bigotry doesn’t start with a lynching or a hooded-white costume. It starts with a foolish assumption and an insensitive comment.

Letter to the Editor: I am an American Veteran, Not a Carnival Sideshow

“What’s wrong with you?” Don’t just think those words to yourself. Say them out loud.

Does Commuting Weaken A Student’s Academic Performance?

Does Commuting Weaken A Student’s Academic Performance?

The life of a commuter is tiring and taxing. There is a sense of displacement amongst us commuters.

Forever a Visitor, Never a Resident

Forever a Visitor, Never a Resident

When I think about the future I sometimes see myself in a classroom—only this time I’m standing in front of school desks, not sitting in one.

Campus Involvement Depends on You

It’s no secret that student involvement at Fordham College Lincoln Center (FCLC) isn’t the best.