How was the transition from Oxford to Emory? Did you feel prepared? My transition from Oxford to Emory was a big shift in environment, but I felt very prepared academically and socially. I definitely got lost a couple of times …
Two Different Worlds, One Great Experience
How both my time at Oxford College and Emory College enriched my college experience and taught me the benefits of a liberal arts education. I can’t believe it has been three years since I applied to college. When I …
Independent Research at Oxford
Friday morning, I donned my blazer and spent an hour discussing the preliminary results of a study relating alcohol and second language fluency with interested faculty and students. My brother was there too, presenting about a novel method of teaching …
How to Become a First-Year Leader at Oxford
Imagine this…Oxford’s many clubs have set up tables all around the Quad, and you, a first-year student, sign up for way too many. This is usually the way it goes for first-years who are eager to get involved, and that …
Finding Community at Oxford
The summer before I left for college, I started to worry: what if I didn’t find my “people?” Coming from a rural small-town over 700 miles away, I knew I’d have to make Oxford my home, but I had no …