Are you excited for the future?  “Yes, I am very excited for my future. I am a freshman who is idealistic to what it may unfold to be, whether it is through education or even  as my passion of lacrosse,"...

Where did you go to high school? "Lawton-Bronson High School, in northwest Iowa. Rochester is similar to Sioux city, so not bad moving wise,"    What exactly is your job?  "[I'm a]...

Who or what makes you laugh?  "I make myself laugh. I'm a pretty funny person,"- Jena VanDyke  

What's an interesting thing that happened to you this week? "We had a [soccer] game" Are you part of a Rochester team?  "No, it’s just us Somalian people, we just made a team ourselves. I’m...

“I lived in New York when I was younger” What’s the difference between New York and Rochester? “It’s really green here. When I first visited Rochester it was really snowy and I hated it....

Whether you are being interviewed for a college, internship, job or really anything else, here are a few things for you to keep in mind. Research               Just...

“Mindfulness is a modern movement, appropriated from ancient Buddhist roots, and clinically innovated by Jon Kabat-Zinn. The practice of mindfulness involves being aware, moment-to-moment, of...

Advocate: When did you graduate from Mayo High School?  Snigdha: "2011" Advocate: What is your favorite memory during your high school years? "Door 3. I refer to a group of kids my year who,...

In today’s day and age, there’s an endless stream of music listening, streaming, and sharing programs. From Pandora to Spotify, the possibilities are endless as our technology adapts to cater society’s...

What was the best thing that happened to you this weekend? “We went up to the Orpheum. We saw the Newsies and after I got to meet members of the cast and it was an amazing experience because I went...

What are you most talented at?   “I would say being active. I enjoy getting things done, and being as busy as I am requires patience and improvising.”   What is your worst nightmare? “My...

Zombies seem to be an overplayed theme in film and television, with AMC’s popular “The Walking Dead,” and all the B films on Syfy. These takes on the genre exemplify a similar tone throughout and...