Signing Up for Bridge Year
Bridge Year is often seen as a magical experience where students are able to take a year off to travel the world on Princeton’s dime. That’s how I saw it. I was convinced about the opportunity to…
Did You Say Free Food?
The other day, I was writing my Spanish homework in my room when my roommate, Jose, who was taking a nap, woke up suddenly. He then looked at the screen of his phone and quickly got up from his bed,…
Why I Chose East Asian Studies
I had never taken a Korean history class before my junior year of high school. Before, I had my heart set on being an English major, but a particularly difficult sophomore year English class…
Why Can't Fish Play Volleyball? Because They Are Afraid of the Net.
Tuesdays are my favorite day of the week. That is partly because I only have one class all day: my 10 AM Spanish class. It's also the day when I get to organize my time however I want, do as little…
All About Reading Period
This past semester, the last day of class was Friday, April 22nd, but my last final exam was on Sunday, May 8th. What happens in the nearly three weeks between the end of classes and the last final…
I Miss My Mom's Cooking
There is something magical about jollof rice. Back home, I knew that it was on the stove because its aroma permeated every room in the house, making my stomach grumble. If it was not that, then I…
March Madness with the Princeton University Band
The crowd is dead silent as a member of the Princeton women’s basketball team takes to the freethrow line. Today it’s Princeton versus Indiana, and right now it’s anyone’s game. There are mere…
Slate Branding
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Breaking Out of Princeton: Spring Break in NYC
Going to college thousands of miles from home is always both exciting and stressful. However, I found this statement to be especially true during breaks. Often, shorter breaks (like Thanksgiving,…
Exploring Pathology Over Break Through a Princeternship
Content warning: mention of autopsy and graphic images of human anatomy One cool opportunity I didn’t know about before coming to Princeton was the Princeternship program. Princeternships are a…
Princeton for the Summer: High Meadows Environmental Institute (HMEI) Internship
This summer, I'm working on a sustainable energy project creating OLEDs to power photocatalysis through a High Meadows Environmental Institute (HMEI) internship. This means I'm living in Princeton,…
What does service mean to you?
Welcome to another academic year and a new season of “Meet Princeton!” Today, we have a very special episode. Service is core to Princeton’s mission. In fact, the University’s informal motto is “In…
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Language Tables Are Your Friend
Bonjour à Tous! (Hello All!) In today’s blog post, I am sharing my experience with language learning at Princeton. For some context, I studied French for all four years of high school. Because I…
Dead Week
Today, I leave my room to go for a walk, and the campus is dead silent. Not like everyone-is-in-class sort of silence, no, more like no-one-is-here sort of silence. I go to read a research…
A Guide to Free & Cheap Things at Princeton
I think people fail to emphasize the “broke” part of the phrase “broke college student.” That is why I am writing this article: I was once you, young grasshopper. Now, I am happy to share what I…
Eating Clubs
Princeton’s eating clubs have a long historical association with the University. Many students have questions about the eating clubs when they first arrive on campus: Are they simply clubs…
Campus Resources
Community service is a passion for many of our students and is a central part of their Princeton experience. The Pace Center for Civic Engagement is the hub for experiential service…
Religious Resources
Princeton hosts a number of campus chaplaincies, student-organized religious groups, and gatherings for worship and community-building. It's easy to find your spiritual home at Princeton.Adventist…
Descubre la excepcional ayuda financiera de Princeton
La política de no otorgar préstamos: En 2001, Princeton se convirtió en la primera universidad en ofrecer un paquete de ayuda financiera que reemplaza los préstamos con becas que los estudiantes…
Preparación académica
Este programa no es una lista de requisitos de admisión. Somos conscientes de que no todas las escuelas secundarias ofrecen las mismas oportunidades académicas, por lo cual no discriminamos a los…
Cómo postular a la universidad
El proceso de admisión de Princeton no consiste en la mera búsqueda de estudiantes con un buen desempeño académico. Intentamos que cada promoción ingresante reúna a un grupo heterogéneo de…