Does Colby’s investment policy reflect student values? This year, a student group has been working to convince the administration that the endowment should match student opinion that there is the need to switch from fossil fuels to renewable energy. Leaders … Continue reading →

I grew up in a small college town, where many people are financially secure.  There is a beautiful, quaint downtown, lovely neighborhoods, and plenty of parks – I think it would be a great place to go to college.  It’s … Continue reading →

If I think about it for too long, I get really freaked out that I’m finishing up my freshman year of college.  I still have a week and a bit left (I’m leaving on May 21, which is like the … Continue reading →

Any tour guide at Colby will tell you how over 60% of our junior class studies abroad in an effort to create a more cultured, educated, and wordly student body and a more open minded graduates. So far for me, … Continue reading →

My time in England is coming to an end; my return flight is booked for May 22nd, so I’ve been making the most of my time up until that day. I just got back from a whirlwind week of visiting … Continue reading →

“You get a strange feeling when you’re about to leave a place…You’ll not only miss the people you love, but you’ll miss the person you are now at this time and this place, because you’ll never be this way ever … Continue reading →

Hey guys So this week I wasn’t a hundred percent sure what to write about! I wanted make sure to focus on Colby since I’ve talked a lot about New Zealand (where I’m studying abroad) in my past couple blogs. … Continue reading →

I know I’ve written about my gap year before and how it’s affected me here, but this week I was actually a part of planning a “Gap Experiences Presentation.”  I had been talking to another girl who did a gap … Continue reading →