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Admission Ambassadors (page 9)


July 10, 2021

Turf Dinner: 5C Club & Org Extravaganza

Hi everybody! When I was a prospective student, I remember being really antsy to join a bunch of clubs and organizations in college. Even though I was excited, I was […]

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College Classes – What do they mean?

An amazing part of 61´«Ã½is being a part of the consortium, however, that means there are over 2,000 classes to pick from each semester. The process of registering for […]

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June 24, 2021

Say hi to Ana!

Hello all! Hola a todos! Ciao tutti! Oi gente! My name is Ana Rodríguez and I am a rising junior from Quito, Ecuador dual majoring in Environmental Analysis Policy/Society Track […]

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Say hi to Sam!

Hi Everyone! I’m Sam, a Sophomore from Hopkins, Minnesota. I am undecided in my major but am interested in exploring Psychology, Music, Media Studies or Biology. Outside of class I […]

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Say hi to Salina!

Hi, my name is Salina! I’m a senior majoring in Biology, on the pre-physician assistant track, and I’m from Minneapolis, Minnesota. I’m really excited to share with all of you […]

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June 23, 2021

Say hi to Isabel!

Hi everyone! My name is Isabel, and I am a junior from Fullerton, California. I am dual majoring in Psychology and Economics. Aside from working at the admissions office, I […]

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April 30, 2021

Understanding the 61´«Ã½Classroom Environment

One of my favorite things to talk about in regard to the 61´«Ã½experience is the classroom environment. It was the deciding factor in my choosing of 61´«Ã½and has […]

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April 23, 2021

Angie’s Guide on What to Bring to College!

Hello friends! I am currently entering Finals Sznâ„¢ and my life is entering Chaos Mode. The good news, however, is that 61´«Ã½has announced that it plans to open in […]

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Exploring Languages-Spanish at Scripps!

Hi everyone! I recently declared my minor– Spanish, Latin American, and Caribbean Literature and Cultures– and so I thought I’d take this opportunity to talk about language courses at Scripps! […]

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April 18, 2021

Mastering Organic Chemistry

Organic chemistry requires consistency and self-discipline. Out of all of my other courses, I have spent the most time studying for organic chemistry. Staying consistent with studying and doing practice […]

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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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April 16, 2021

Advice for Choosing Classes

Hi everyone! Since registration for next semester is quickly approaching and at the forefront of my mind, I decided to tell you all about how I choose classes every semester. […]

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April 9, 2021

The Ins and Outs of Course Registration

Hi! Sam and Serena here, In light of class registration season, we thought it was only suitable for us to write a blog post on how to register for classes […]

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April 6, 2021

The Rundown on Tiernan Field House

Hi Everyone! Thanks for stopping by. I wanted to take the time to talk about what health and wellness looks like for students on campus. There are a lot of […]

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April 2, 2021

The Misconceptions of Attending a Women’s College

Like many of our Admissions Officers mention in our information sessions (which you can sign up for here), a good number of 61´«Ã½students did not plan to go to […]

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March 27, 2021

The Rundown on Honnold Mudd Library

Hello again friends! I hope this spring has been good to you. I am currently listening to Meg’s Good News album, so I guess you can say that I’m in […]

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March 21, 2021

Exam Season and Resources

Exam season has been upon us, and it can become more overwhelming with finals being just around the corner. While stress is a natural part of the college experience, it […]

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March 20, 2021

Being an international student at 61´«Ã½and the 5C’s

Hello everyone! I hope that this blog finds you all well. I wanted to share with you all what it has been like in my experience to be an international […]

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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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What I Wish I Would’ve Known Before Starting College

Hello again everyone! Today I’m going to reflect on my college experience so far close to the halfway mark (I still can’t believe it). These are just some of my […]

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