Volunteering for a cause you’re passionate about is something that often brings a sense of pride. While it’s good to feel useful, it’s also very easy to get caught up in a sort of altruistic ego. In some cases, to the point of forgetting the main point of volunteering: it’s not about you. Far too […]
Gabriella Pinos/Staff Writer College is a turning point for young adults, and a time when students begin to figure out who they are. The transition to adulthood is a great balancing act of work, school and a social life—it’s never been easy to accomplish. But placing our own interests to the side through volunteering can […]
Rina Factor/ Contributing Writer Students should be aware of what is going on outside of their university. While universities have plenty of ways to get involved through clubs, student papers and other organizations depending on your interest, the university should not be the student’s sole source of community. Although FIU has great resources, you don’t […]