Stepping Outside of My Comfort Zone in College
As a junior in my first clinical placement, we do a lot of reflections about ourselves, our goals, achievements, progress, and things we need to work on. While writing for my clinical placement, I keep thinking more and more about how far I have come…
5 Naz Traditions Incoming Freshman NEED to Know About
At Nazareth, we are lucky to be part of a community that has quite a few traditions. As a senior, I’ve been a part of all five of these events throughout my time here at Naz and I am definitely going to miss them!! 1)…
Crime and Punishment in the USA
“Sorry, I was in jail.” Over the course of this semester, several people have gotten this exact message from me after I’ve taken over an hour to respond to their text. You’re not allowed to take any electronic devices into the facility. This all might…
I am Legal Studies @ Naz
Name: Oliver Janzen Majors: Legal Studies, Communication & Media Hometown: Denver, Colorado Graduation Year: 2018 Favorite Girl Scout Cookie: Thin Mints 5 Things You Might Not Know About Oliver I was born in Dallas, Texas. I am a Harry Potter nerd. Like a real Harry…
Mental Health in College
When I was seventeen, I was diagnosed with anxiety and depression. As soon as I was diagnosed, it finally made sense as to why I would randomly feel like I was drowning if a situation got stressful. At the time, I knew something was different…
Nazareth College Spring Bucket List
After two weeks of absolutely gorgeous weather I was convinced that we had escaped the notorious Rochester winter – I was very wrong. As if the spring fever wasn’t bad enough when it was actually nice out, being thrust back into 20 degree tunnel weather…
Surviving on Campus Without a Car
There was never really a big need for me to have my own car in high school – my mom stayed at home so I could take hers almost whenever I wanted to. When I started looking at colleges and my parents saw my list…
My Naz Journey Part 2: Adding Three Minors
When I first came to Naz, I was undeclared and had no idea what I wanted to do. Now, I’m a marketing major with minors in visual communications design, digital marketing and design, and communications and media. Figuring out what I was interested in…
My Naz Journey Part 1: From Undeclared to Marketing Major
Choosing a major is one of the hardest things a high school student will have to decide when looking into colleges. In high school, I really didn’t know what I wanted to do with my life. I was stressed all the time trying to pick…
6 Perks of Attending a Small College
When I was visiting colleges in high school, I had no idea if I wanted to be at a large school or a small school. I didn’t know many people who went to small colleges, so I didn’t know much about what going to a…
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