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Bringing It Home – The Saint Rose Blog

Author: Ashlie Garcia

Hi, guys! I'm Ashlie-- a communications major and senior here at The College of Saint Rose. I'm a New York City girl looking to make it in the PR world. Food is my passion and I might be just a tad bit obsessed with Twitter. I love to blog, so I hope you all enjoy reading my posts!

Social Networking Do’s and Don’ts

Social networks are the best way to keep in touch with old friends and keep up with your new ones. We can always expect to see a Facebook status or a tweet about someone’s day, what they had for lunch, or a funny story. Some people complain about schoolwork, others tell us how many seasons of their favorite show they’ve…

Internships: Finding the right one for you

There comes a time in every college student’s academic career where they think about internships and the real-world experience that they have to offer. Internships are incredibly important, and can help start a student’s career in their respective field. There are various types of internships available out there– such as: paid, non-paid, summer, fall and year-long. Here are a few…

Finding the Balance Between Life and Schoolwork

Balancing your personal life and your schoolwork has to be one of the hardest things a college student can do, and I’m pretty sure every single student can agree with me here. Some of us work full time jobs, have internships, and/or extracurricular activities on top of the piles of homework we get from every class during the week, and…

Networking: Why Is It So Important?

Believe everyone who tells you that networking in college is incredibly important. Networking and having connections are responsible for a lot of job or internship opportunities that students have and will encounter. Those connections help you find out about opportunities relating to your major/field, and can introduce you to some very important people. There are many ways to develop connections…

Halloween Weekend: A Spooky Sight

Halloween weekend is one of the most anticipated weekends in the college world. Everyone (or mostly everyone) dresses up in costumes and meet up with their friends for a night out in the town. Although it is one of the most fun weekends of the school year, it is important to remember that our safety is above having fun. So…

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