Vietnamese parents are strict when it comes to education. They have good reasons to be strict when it comes to their kids. Many parents do not want to see th...

Coming from a Vietnamese household, my parents have always told me to never borrow money or take out loans as Vietnam is a cash society. My parents work twic...

As college acceptances slowly become available in your student portals, so are college rejection letters. Personally, this is my least favorite time of the y...

As a tour guide at my university, I currently work for the Office of Admissions. On my tours, I find that I get quite a bit of questions and realized that yo...

Failing in College... The idea of failing is dreadful for anyone. For Vietnamese Americans, the pressure to succeed often stems from the fear of failing and ...

When I was in high school, I dreamt of the day I move off to college. And why not? They always say it’s the best 4 years of your life! Now that I’m more than...

In my previous article, I talked about what media and pop culture don’t tell you about Greek Life. But what is it exactly? Greek Life is a general word for ...

“You’re in a sorority? But you don’t seem like a sorority girl…” I constantly hear this phrase throughout my time being in a sorority. Don’t get me wrong, I ...

We all know it; college costs A LOT of money! Even with Financial Aid (which you should definitely apply for) saving a little bit more money wouldn’t hurt ei...

Let me tell you, having a job while managing your studies at the same time is not an easy feat. Here’s my story on working while going to college at the same...

“Study smarter, not harder.” Hopefully, the above saying is half true, but the reality, you need to study hard and do it in a smart way as well. Balancing th...

We hear it all the time. But what is “networking” exactly? In my experiences, networking just really means interacting and connecting to people to exchange i...

“Apply for FAFSA! Don’t forget! Complete and submit your FAFSA today!” We hear it about it all the time on campus, but what exactly is FAFSA and what can it ...

The semester just started and you already found yourself feeling stressed out? Don’t worry, no one says college is a piece of cake! No matter how difficult i...