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Navigating Your First Days at Clarkson University
Introduction As I stood on the threshold of my new life at Clarkson University, a mix of excitement and nervousness filled me. The campus, though beautiful, felt vast and unfamiliar. I remember the first few days being a rush of orientations, paperwork and trying to find my way around. It wasn’t always easy and I …
Reflections On My Summer Research Experience
My Summer Experience My name is Max Wang, and I’m a third-year Computer Science student here at Clarkson with a minor in the humanities. This summer, I participated in a 10-week long data science research internship at the University of Vermont as part of the SOCKS (The Science of Online Corpora, Knowledge, and Stories) Research …
Pack your Bags: Essentials for a New Life
Introduction Embarking on a master’s journey is not just about academic preparation; it’s also aboutequipping yourself for a new lifestyle in a different country. For students heading to ClarksonUniversity, nestled in the North Country town of Potsdam, NY, this preparation becomes evenmore crucial. The average low temperature during the winter months can drop to a …
The Joys and Struggles of Crossing Continents: From Nigeria (Naija) to America
Introduction As I embarked on my journey as an international student, Kolker’s words deeply resonated with me. The promise of education, the allure of new experiences, navigating cultural nuances to forging new friendships, and discovering facets of myself I never knew existed. It is a testament to resilience, curiosity, and the quest for knowledge that …
Psychology at Clarkson: Why I Chose to Stay After The Clarkson School
Just one semester into my college career, I was sitting at a coffee shop in my hometown while on winter break. Clad in my Clarkson sweatshirt, a man approached me and asked if I attended Clarkson. It turned out that he had graduated from Clarkson a few years prior, and he asked about my field …
Navigating the Transition: A Guide to Thriving in The Clarkson School
Embarking on the journey from high school to college can be both exhilarating and nerve-wracking. For those who are taking the step into the realm of higher education through The Clarkson School, the transition can be quite earlier than expected. However, this exhilarating adventure is filled with opportunities for personal and academic growth. Speaking from …
My Future Plans as a Psychology Major Who Attended The Clarkson School
Hi, my name is Jordan Summerfield ’25, I’m 18 years old, and I’m from Framingham, Massachusetts. I am a current Psychology major with a double minor in Human Resource Management and Business Administration at Clarkson University, and I attended The Clarkson School (TCS) last year. The Clarkson School is a hands-on early college program, for …
Cracking the Code: What to Expect When Attending The Clarkson School
My name is Sarah Jane. I attended The Clarkson School (TCS) in 2020 and have since continued my studies here at Clarkson University. I have a double major in Psychology and Mathematical Economics with a minor in project management. As I’m in my last semester at Clarkson and approach graduation, I’ve been reflecting back on …
What to Expect: Orientation and Convocation for First-Year Students
Orientation for students who are new to the Clarkson Family is a new and exciting experience. There are a lot of opportunities to meet new people, explore a new campus and local community, and so much to learn about Clarkson as well as your area of study. Orientation for new students is designed to be …