TheCabriniBlog

How to create a vision board to keep you moving towards your goals in life.

Being at Cabrini inspires me to continue being more than just a student and use the position I’ve been given to amplify the voice of others and strive to solve issues bigger than myself.

As the new academic year begins, many students plan their semester by setting goals for themselves. But to no prevail, these goals fall through like New Year’s Resolutions.

A first-generation student is a student who will be the first in their family to attend a four-year university to earn a bachelor’s degree. Here are a few of my best tips for fellow first-gen students.

The key is to remember why you started in the first place: why you took this class, why you started this project, or why you started this job. Honor your pace and keep it going.

In an alternate universe, where my parents never immigrated to the US from Liberia, I would’ve grown up in the village along with my other siblings who were native there with little to no education.

"It's about the millions and millions of people who, one year ago, raised their hands to say 'me too,' and their hands are still raised." -Tarana Burke