Undergraduate Student Blog

Good Days and Bad Days

04.17.23

Princeton is hard, but there is always room for a bad day to turn into a good one (or, at least a slightly less bad one?).

A Thousand Paths to Princeton

03.30.23

I believe my first words were, “Oh my God I got in,” and I believe after that (as well as after refreshing the page dozens of times to make sure it hadn’t been a mistake) they were, “What am I going to do?”

It's That Time of Year Again: Welcoming the Class of 2027

03.27.23

It’s that time of year again. My team and I are making last minute tweaks to the incoming first-year class. We’ve spent the past several months reading, re-reading and discussing the applications that many of you reading this blog put hours of preparation into.

A Week in DiningPoints

03.07.23

The DiningPoints initiative was launched in September of 2022 as a way to encourage community among Princeton students, as well as between campus and the surrounding community, without having to worry about spending money out of pocket. The initiative grants all students on the unlimited dining plan 150 DiningPoints at the start of each semester (the equivalent of $150)

What do Molecular Biology, Poetry, and the Sociology of War Have in Common?

01.23.23

Getting Oriented on Campus: Community Action as a First-Year to Community Action as a Leader

12.08.22