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From Our Eyes – Prepared, But Not Ready: Experiencing College for the First Time
January 20, 2026 by Violet Gude (’29 Broadcast Journalism & Documentary) | News
In this edition of From Our Eyes, Violet Gude (’29 Broadcast Journalism & Documentary) explores the gap between expectation and reality. Like many incoming students, she spent months consuming college content online, hoping to feel prepared before move-in day. Yet nothing could fully prepare her for the chaos, excitement, and uncertainty of her first year
Exploring Political Identity: Coco Ridge’s WIRE Fellowship Experience
March 9, 2026 by Coco Ridge (’26, Sociology, Leadership and Philosophy minors) | News
This edition of From Our Eyes spotlights Coco Ridge (’26, Sociology, Leadership and Philosophy Minors), one of ten student fellows selected for the 2026 Wilkinson Interterm Research Experience (WIRE). This immersive program equips students with the skills and hands-on experience needed to excel in academic research. Ridge’s project explored the developmental experiences of left-wing student
