Because let’s be honest, sometimes it’s best to learn from other people’s experiences. 1. The people who live on your Residence Hall floor are more than just neighbors—they’re your new family. Moving into a First-Year Residence hall means living with a roommate and starting your own life, but make sure you take the time to…

Atlanta St. Patrick’s Day Parade Saturday, Mar. 11, Midtown Atlanta. atlantastpats.com Having started in 1858, this parade is one of the oldest in the country, and it includes everything from floats and dancers to bands and bagpipes. There is no charge for attendance, and the parade route map outlines where you can enjoy the parade…

1. High Museum of Art Located right in Midtown, the High Museum features expansive collections from a variety of artists, cultures, and time periods. I love visiting the High with my friends throughout the school year and checking out the modern exhibits, which get changed up every couple of months! 2. Turner Field Home of…

In Atlanta, Georgia, Emory students experience a wide range of weather throughout the school year! From Hotlanta summers to winters that just might bring us a full inch of snow, we get the best of all four seasons. Summer For the first few weeks of school, you’ll start to see why we call our city…

I did not think I would take another visual arts class after my first-year in high school. I walked out of my last class of the year feeling proud but sad; I knew that it would be the last time I could take a studio arts class in high school. There were other requirements I…