Helping Students through their College Application Process
As a College Advisor, my goal is to not only support my students in the college application process but alsoRead More…
Read More…Yendy Rebollo
Yendy Rebollo is an independent, low-income, first-generation, undocumented or rather DACA-mented, woman of color navigating higher education at the University of California Berkeley. She has been an independent student since her senior year of high school, when she ran away from her abusive parents. It is in that same year, Yendy became a published writer with Lacomadre.org. Yendy is currently double majoring in Ethnic Studies and Comparative Literature with a Minor in Education. She strives to attend law school as soon as she is finished with her Bachelor’s degree.
Posts by Yendy:
How my Last Fall Semester Went at UC Berkeley
Last semester was such a rollercoaster for me… but isn’t every semester in some way a rollercoaster? I’d like toRead More…
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How Working on My Mental Health Empowered me to Share my Story with You
The past few years have been a roller coaster for my mental health. I’ve lived between gaining independence, isolating myself,Read More…
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In-Person Learning at UC Berkeley in a Covid-19 World
Hello, hello wonderful people! As some of you know or have even experienced, schools and universities across the country areRead More…
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How I Grew Through my Junior Year of College
Spring semester and the end of my third year of college can be summed up by a quote by ChineseRead More…
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Piecing Myself Back Together: My First Semester Online
This semester contained some of the heaviest meltdowns of my college career. I’d always heard junior year was the hardest,Read More…
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College Corner: How I Prepare for Back To School
The academic school year is back, and I hope all of you enjoyed your summer. While this time of yearRead More…
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How I Scored My First Paid Internship as a College Freshman
It’s a sunny Wednesday morning, and I’m sitting in Peet’s wondering how I got here. I would be lying ifRead More…
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Mental Health: How I Am Coping in College
Disclaimer: Before you read this blog, you may be triggered as it deals with depression and other mental illnesses. FirstRead More…
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#RealCollege: Surviving My First Year at Cal Berkeley
Earlier this month I turned in an application, and one of the questions revolved around the notion of the mostRead More…
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