Nowruz
Nowruz is the Persian celebration of the new year that begins on the March equinox. In preparation for Nowruz this year, a student in Los Angeles shared the meaning and …
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Diversity in the U.S.
Looking around at my US high school made up of 80+% white students, it was hard to understand why my sociology textbook could claim that by the year 2050 whites …
Boston Travel
International students have unique opportunities not only to get a great education but to travel and experience the breadth of all your host country has to offer. As you consider …
Wisdom on Singleness & Dating
Can we get a summary of your love story? My love story took a while. It didn’t happen right in the exact timing that I hoped or wanted it to. …
Advice During Pandemic Times From A Fellow Student
Introduce yourself. What is your first name, what is your major, what is your school, and where have you grown up? My name is Johan. I’m majoring in Information Technology …
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Depression and Love
I had always been a straight-A student. I had always had the energy to keep up with an activity-packed schedule. And I had always prided myself on my intelligence, my …
Vision: Together Interview with Tanya Crossman
Tell us a little bit about yourself and your connection with Bridges. Tanya: I connected with Bridges through people that I met while living in East Asia. I met Lauren …
Bridges First Look: Psalms
The book of Psalms is probably one of the most quoted books of the Bible. Perhaps you have seen some of these poems and wondered what they mean or where …
Vision: Together
This year has brought a lot of uncertainty, disappointment, and especially loneliness for all of us. I don’t know about you, but I’m feeling the desire to be “together” with …
How does mobile service work in the U.S.?
When you move to the US to study, one of the first things you will need to do is set up your cellphone service. To help you with the process, …