When you’re not hitting the books or taking advantage of all the extra-curricular activities that Albertus Magnus College has to offer, you may want to check out some of the incredible winter activities that you’ll find in Connecticut! Hit the Slopes For a small state, Connecticut is big on ski areas, and even if Jack
Read More.Superhero Leadership
When most people think of leadership, we think of the people like Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and various world leaders. While taking my introduction leadership course which included a movie analysis, I soon realized there are leaders beyond the usual and even beyond our reality. Imagine a world very much like ours, but distinctly different,
Read More.Velazco honored for being a Role Model on Campus
On November 21, 2015, Zaida Velazco ’17, received the Association of College Unions Internal (ACUI) Region VIII College Union and Campus Life Role Model Award at the Region VIII Conference in Manchester, New Hampshire. The award honors Zaida’s commitment to the campus community and her involvement on campus as a student leader and role model
Read More.How to Stick to Your Resolutions All Year
On January 1 you were fully determined to stick to the New Year’s resolutions that you made for 2016. You’ve been doing well, but now that it’s February, you may need some encouragement to keep the momentum going. According to multiple sources, only 8% of people achieve their resolution. The struggle is real, and we’ve
Read More.The Disney College Program
Many people around the world dream of visiting the happiest place on earth, Walt Disney World. This semester I am lucky enough to get the chance to work for this wonderful company at their theme parks and resorts. This was no easy accomplishment. I went through the application process along with thousands of applicants, an
Read More.Financial Aid: Are you walking away from free money?
Want free money? Who doesn’t? Yet so many scholarships go unclaimed each year. If we had to guess, we’d say it is because of the essay requirement. Don’t be discouraged by writing a scholarship essay! Use these tips to learn how to create one essay that can be used for tons of scholarships! You don’t
Read More.Being A Student Athlete
Women’s Soccer Blog – By Bridget Judd, Contributions from Alexis Mack and Kaitlyn Fedumenti, and Head Coach Nicholas Wajnowski Being a student-athlete is an experience like no other. It easily one of the most stressful things, but the most rewarding. Student-athletes are forced to juggle strenuous class schedules as well as hectic practice and game
Read More.It’s Time to Work on your business
Monday morning meeting, Tuesday afternoon check in, Wednesday updates, Thursday mastermind, Friday follow-ups…we all have lots and lots of ‘things’ we need to do, people we need to meet with, goals we need to achieve, and people we need to satisfy, and with all these responsibilities it’s no wonder that most of us have a
Read More.Holiday Cheer
Everywhere you look you’ll see the hustle and bustle of the holiday season. While it’s easy to get caught up in the holiday cheer — and by all means, go ahead, it’s a wonderful occasion and you’ve earned the break — the holidays are also an ideal time for reflection. Let us think about the
Read More.Albertus Magnus: Not Your Father’s Technology
You are all about technology. Between your phone, your laptop, your video game console, your tablet … you are on a constant mission to get your hands on all of the newest digital devices. And while you have heard your father’s story about how he went to college with nothing but an electronic typewriter about
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