What are some of the things you like about college? "I really enjoy the amount of control I have over the flow of my days and what constitutes each one. While at first it feels overwhelming, having the choice to map out each day how i want or stick to a structured routine is really freeing and makes my time in college feel fresh." What are you studying/involved in? "I'm currently aiming to study computer science and psychology. Some of the extracurricular activities I do at Yale include: teach local middle schoolers code, working with a team to code software for Yale students, and lots of entrepreneurial clubs and spaces at Yale (Tsai City, Yale Entrepreneurial Society)." What is something that surprised you about college? "The residential college system is really well put together. From helping people feel like they have a more close-knit community within the Yale community to orchestrating 3 meals a day across all 14 colleges, it's a wild operation they run well. I can't imagine how many eggs Yale goes through every morning to feed all their students. " Doing anything fun on the weekends? "Visiting New York, laid-back dorm hangouts, occasional parties. Honestly, there isn't a ton to do around Yale, but I enjoy the rest I get on weekends if nothing else." What's a fun fact you have learned about Yale? "Yale's secret societies aren't actually that secret. There are lots of them, and most seniors will be a part of one before they graduate." What did UniVarsity help you with most? "Having a second opinion on everything from essays to extracurriculars helped me to feel more confident that the things I was taking part in were the right things to end up at the schools I was aiming for. Without that support, it's difficult to know whether you're doing the right thing with all the noise around (what your classmates are doing, what you hear online, etc.)."

What are some of the things you like about college? "I really like how friendly everyone is at Vassar! The size makes it easy to build up a sense of community." What are you studying/involved in? "I'm a science, technology, and society major and I'm also looking into data science as a minor. We've got some political clubs on campus that I've been working with. And I also go to our art club!" What is something that surprised you about college? "It's been surprising how much my willingness to try new things has expanded. And I'm very grateful for that. " Doing anything fun on the weekends? "I found a sled, so on winter weekends I've taken that for a spin. There's also a nature preserve nearby, so I like walking those trails and getting off campus." What's a fun fact you have learned about Vassar? "There's a lovely sandwich shop nearby called Rossi's- and sometimes the college will give out their sandwiches at talks. They have good tiramisu too!" What did UniVarsity help you with most? "I wouldn't have found or even considered Vassar without your help. And I'm really grateful that I ended up here because it's the right environment for me. Thank you!"

What are some of the things you like about college? "Some things I really like about college are that it provides students with a sense of individuality, whether it be cooking, cleaning/laundry, or socializing. It's really easy to make friends and join clubs and organizations. I love living in the dorms because I can decorate and manage my own space. Living with a roommate is really fun as well." What are you studying/involved in? "I'm currently majoring in Fine Arts (drawing and painting) and Minoring in Child and Youth Studies." What is something that surprised you about college? "What really surprised me was that I felt adjusted within the first week of coming to college. I had also found a big group of friends on the day of move-in. " Doing anything fun on the weekends? "I typically go out to Japan Town or to a mall once in a while for food or to shop for things with my friends. Most of the time I'm hanging out in the dorms and chilling or doing HW." What did UniVarsity help you with most? "UniVarsity helped me stay on track and keep all of my documents in order! Incredibly helpful in giving feedback/suggestions on essays. UniVarsity helped me find what schools can provide my specific major and helped me narrow down my choices for applications."

What are some of the things you like about college? "In college, I love the freedom of scheduling that you have. I’m able to schedule my classes how I want them throughout the day, so if I want to get up early and be done early, I can schedule it to be that way! It is very different from the constant 6-hour schedule of high school and leads to more free time to do my own work or other activities. " What are you studying/involved in? "I am studying International Business and hoping to minor in French. I am in the International Business Society, the Volleyball Intramurals, and the Letters of Love club. Next semester, I am hoping to join a business fraternity and a sorority." What is something that surprised you about college? "Something that surprised me about college was the various classes that can be taken. I knew that there were many core classes that I would have to take, but it is awesome how many various, niche classes can fulfill the requirement! Something that excited me about college was the chance to meet a bunch of new people, and everyone here is so welcoming and pretty easy to talk to." Doing anything fun on the weekends? "In Chicago, there are so many fun things going on every weekend. My friends and I have gone to farmers markets, tried new restaurants and cafes, flea markets, the museums, the zoo, and so much more! There is always so much going on if you are feeling adventurous, which is really awesome." What is a fun fact you have learned about your college? "Loyola has many cool, hidden study spots, and I continue to find new ones every day!" What did UniVarsity help you with most? "UniVarsity helped me the most with branching out and finding new colleges. I never even would have applied to Loyola University Chicago without them because I had never even heard of it before, yet I’m so happy that I found it!! They also helped me dive deeper into the majors I was interested in and what I would potentially want to do with it in the future."

What are some of the things you like about college? "Some things I like about the college are the variety of food options, the commitment to academics, and how there are so many resources to get help with school work or if you have any questions. Everyone is very welcoming and willing to assist students. It's also a plus that I'm in Sixth College, because the dorms are relatively new and really nice compared to a lot of other schools. It's also really easy to order and pick up packages, and there is a lot of available public transportation for students." What are you studying/involved in? "My major is chemistry and other than school, I've joined the club water polo team. I think it's pretty awesome because it functions like an actual team, meaning we have practices at the pool and also get to go on travel tournaments. I've also met some amazing people through the club already." What is something that surprised you about college? "One thing that surprised me is that all the markets function like Amazon Fresh, as in there are no cashiers and you just scan your method of payment, walk in and walk out. The cameras on the ceiling figure out what you've picked up and your receipt will be sent to you shortly after. " Doing anything fun on the weekends? "On the weekends, I tend to hang out with friends. There are some parties here and there, and also the beach is not far away! What is a fun fact you have learned about your college? "A fun fact is that we have froyo on campus and the flavors rotate every day with the exception of some flavors that always remain. The froyo is definitely worth the hype. There's also a Target on campus, which many people already know, but it's great." What did UniVarsity help you with most? "UniVarsity helped me the most with figuring out what my priorities were when looking for a college. For example, the weather, sizes of classes, etc. It was really helpful being presented with possible colleges that I might like. Additionally, having another person read over my essays was beneficial because then I got a second opinion on my writing, which was always good towards improving my application."

What are some of the things you like about college? "There are so many things I love about college. If I had to pick one, it would be independence. I have the freedom to pursue a major of my choice, pick classes that I'm interested in, and join any programs available. All of this on-top of living on my own." ." What are you studying/involved in? "I am currently in Pre-Business, looking to transfer into Leed's next year and major in Business Administration with an emphasis on Real Estate. Outside of the classroom, I am in Sigma Alpha Epsilon." What is something that surprised you about college? "One thing that surprised me about college was the amount of free time you have during the day, since many people came from busy days with up to 6 classes and sports taking up whole afternoons. For reference, I usually only have two classes a day now . " Doing anything fun on the weekends? "At CU Boulder, all of the weekend fun happens over on the Hill. A ton of restaurants, bars for when you are older, and all of the Greek and student housing." What is a fun fact you have learned about your college? "The place to eat here, in my opinion, is Fat Shack. It will be a quick discovery for anyone recently moving in." What did UniVarsity help you with most? "UniVarsity did an amazing job helping me decide on this school, from what my major would be to the location. The scenery around campus is amazing, campus life is outstanding, and I couldn't be more thankful for your guy's help throughout the whole process!"

What are some of the things you like about college? "I love having independence and that there is always something going on! I love staying busy and there is lots of opportunities here to do this." What are you studying/involved in? "I am an Accounting and Finance major and have joined many different clubs. I am part of a sorority, Kappa Alpha Theta, which I love! I am also part of LEADNow, a freshman-year leadership and service program for women, and the pickleball club. Finally, I am in a mentorship program called Neeley Next Step, which is for business majors and helps give guidance about the different opportunities in the business school." What is something that surprised you about college? "One thing that has excited me is how nice and friendly everyone is! I have met so many people, and everyone is super welcoming, which I love. " Doing anything fun on the weekends? "My weekend are very buys with lots of events from football games to sorority events to parties. I also enjoy going out to dinner with my friends." What is a fun fact you have learned about your college? "The best restaurant/place to get food around campus is called Eatzis They have a very wide variety and all the food is delicious and tastes very homey." What did UniVarsity help you with most? "I would not be where I am today without UniVarsity! I am very grateful for everything that they did to help me. They helped me select the schools that fit what I wanted, which was extremely helpful because I came into the application process having no idea. They also had very good knowledge of the different opportunities at schools, which helped me in deciding. Finally, they helped me to stay calm and organized throughout the whole process so it became way less stressful."

What are some of the things you like about college? "Some things I like about the University of Utah are that the people and the environment are so nice and welcoming. Soroity life is great because there are so many things to do but not too overwhelming." What are you studying/involved in? "I went in with a kinesiology degree, and now I am double majoring in EMS with a focus on being a paramedic and maybe double majoring in Political science." What is something that surprised you about college? "What surprised me at college is how it is so easy to change majors and that it is ok to change your mind on what you want to do. " Doing anything fun on the weekends? "On weekends, it is fun to adventure, and we go on hikes, honestly, anything outdoors is great. Trying new restaurants is so fun because there is so many in the city. Also, going to parties and tailgates is so much fun, and you meet so many people." What is a fun fact you have learned about your college? "Swig is amazing, and I love going to the local sushi places. I also love walking anywhere, it is really pretty all year round." What did UniVarsity help you with most? "UniVarsity really helped me see what school was the perfect match for me and how to get in."

What are some of the things you like about college? "Some of the perks of going to one of the biggest schools is the wide variety of people you'll meet. Between UCLA's services, Westwood, and being surrounded by big cities, there's never a dull moment." What are you studying/involved in? "I am studying Civil Engineering at UCLA. I am in the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) where I plan on joining a project soon." What is something that surprised you about college? "UCLA dining being the best in the nation also isn't a bad bonus. " Doing anything fun on the weekends? "I joined a fraternity, which is where I spend most of my time when I'm not doing schoolwork." What did UniVarsity help you with most? "UniVarsity was a great help in every step of the way. From helping me narrow down what kind of school fit me to helping with my essays. I am grateful for how UniVarsity kept me on track and how supportive they were the entire time. I have no regrets and am ecstatic to have picked UniVarsity and UCLA."