Next Stop: Columbia University
Lauren Percy 鈥16 is heading to New York City this fall to begin her studies for a Master of Arts degree in postsecondary education at Teachers College, Columbia University.
Percy is up for the challenge, however, as she is no stranger to hard work. This year alone she balanced her thesis on maritime history with being an assistant hall director and preparing for the Miss New Hampshire contest 鈥 winning the honor of first runner up.听
鈥淢y biggest piece of听advice to incoming first-year students is not to worry if you do not find your 鈥榩eople鈥 your first year,鈥 she says. 鈥淭ake every opportunity you can to learn about yourself and others. I promise that if you welcome and learn from听new experiences and friendships, you听will eventually find your 鈥榩eople.鈥欌澨










































