Bucket list motivates seniors to reflect on last four years
Seniors, have you ever eaten a slice of Retreatzza? Gone sledding on sunset hill? Gotten a meal with a professor or done sake bombs at Tokyo Express? President of the…
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Rebecca Edwards focuses advice on life after graduation
On Monday, Jan. 27, Vassar Office of Religious and Spiritual Life (RSL) hosted their first “Oh the Places I’ve Been” event of the semester. This installment involved a conversation with…
Recent graduates traverse the globe with Peace Corps
After graduation, Vassar students scatter in all different directions. Some begin careers, some continue their educations in graduate school and some do a bit of soul-searching. Some Vassar graduates choose…
Post-Grad opportunities for even the most un-hireable
You may think (based on my two previous Humor and Satire articles) that I am delving too deeply into the fearful depths of “sexual promiscuity” and “alcoholism.” Classic mix up,…
Seniors reflect on their missed opportunities at VC
When you arrive on campus as a wide-eyed freshman, you’re immediately greeted with numerous course options and opportunities to get involved on campus. But time isn’t infinite; at some point…
Alumna finds career success at ABC News
With less than fifty days left until commencement for the Class of 2013, only a few more papers and projects, long all-nighters and some heartfelt goodbyes remain ahead as they…
In harsh job market, grads must consult their passions
I was enjoying breakfast with a classmate in the Retreat a few days ago. He was telling me the story of how his mother, a Vassar graduate, got her job…
Grad school popular VC career path
While most seniors are preoccupied with securing jobs after graduation, for other students commencement will just mark the end of this chapter of their education and the beginning of another.…
GILLIBRAND TO DELIVER 149th COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS
On Sunday May 26, New York State Senator Kirsten Gillibrand will deliver the 149th Commencement Address. She will be the first senator to give the keynote speech at Vassar, joining…