I currently live in the town of Sonoma, located in the heart of the Northern California wine country. However, my life began on a snowy April afternoon in Adamstown, Pennsylvania circa 1996 in the heart of another sort of country--Amish Country. Adamstown is a conservative community dominated by tradition and order. Amongst my most vivid childhood memories are watching entire Amish families riding horse-and-buggies while moseying down the side of the highway, or going to school with kids who weren't allowed...

My favorite course so far has been Introduction to Women's and Gender Studies. It's such an interesting field,...

- Active: everyone looks healthy, and there is a huge exercise culture. You bike all the time and have a beautiful gym with tons of affordable classes, and good food! - Honest: People at UCD are very honest. I've lost my phone multiple times and it's always returned to me. You...

Being an hour away from my hometown, and nearby the Bay Area as well as Sacramento,...

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At the time I applied, I was a Nutrition Science Major. UCD...