Going to Naz With a Sibling
Usually, when you decide to go long distance to college, you pack your things, hug your parents and siblings goodbye, and plan to see them at Thanksgiving. For my sister and I, our off-to-college experience was a little different. My sister, Cassie, and I are…
All I’ll Miss About On-Campus Living
As my sophomore year is coming to an end, my friends and I have begun looking for off-campus housing options. We are looking at the Park Ave area which is a great spot to live for young college students, especially in the spring with big…
Getting Sick and Getting Better
I am notorious for getting sick, just ask my friends and roommates. From bad colds to viruses, when the weather changes, so does my immune system. Thanks to all the times of being sick, I’ve also gotten pretty good at healing myself when I need…
The 6 Best Memories on Campus
One of the best parts of college is that your school becomes your home. This is especially true if, like me, you live on campus. I have made so many great memories on the Naz campus, but these few stand out when I look back!…
Thanksgiving Reflections from O’Connor
There’s a lot to be thankful for this season. From the obvious things like friends and family to smaller aspects like the sunshine and a good grade on a test. My community members and I in O’Connor 2 talk about the things we’re grateful for…
The Most Used Items in My Dorm
I lived on campus all four years of my college career at Naz and, because of that, I’ve learned the items I can’t live without and which ones are okay to leave at home. I’ve created a list of my top 5 products, the things…
Why I’m Glad I Stayed
Every new college student has similar worries about coming to college: Will I make friends? Will I do well in my classes? Is someone going to take my wet clothes out of the washer if I wait too long? All these things are perfectly normal…
33 Questions to Ask Your Potential Roommate
First of all, congratulations on choosing Naz to be your home away from home! Whether you’re from out-of-state like me or a local Rochesterian, the transition of living on campus can be an intimidating one–especially when it comes to the nerve-wracking process of finding a…
Tunnel Vision
If you’ve been reading any of the recent blog posts, you’ll see a recurring theme: Rochester can get cold and snowy in the winter. Thankfully, here at Naz, we don’t always have to venture outside to get to classes. Although they don’t connect to every…
Loving Your Roommates
College is a time of great events, life changing adventures, and new friendships. When heading to school, though, there’s a slim chance you’ll know your classmates, or even your roommates ahead of time. One of the biggest concerns we all have moving to college is…
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