{"id":3965,"date":"2024-05-21T16:22:08","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T23:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pacific.edu\/blog\/?p=3965"},"modified":"2024-05-28T10:42:39","modified_gmt":"2024-05-28T17:42:39","slug":"advice-our-graduates-would-give-their-first-year-selves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pacific.edu\/blog\/2024\/05\/21\/advice-our-graduates-would-give-their-first-year-selves\/","title":{"rendered":"Advice Pacific graduates would give their first-year selves\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"nv-iframe-embed\"><iframe title=\"Advice Pacific graduates would give their first-year selves\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sniLxtYSbcQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:47px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">After four (or more) exciting\u2013\u2013and sometimes challenging\u2013\u2013years of classes, internships, clubs, sports, research projects and campus life, our graduates filed into the Commencement morning lineup. Beginning outside the William Knox Holt Library and stretching down Atchley Way to the Janet Leigh Theatre, the crowd of soon-to-be alumni bustled with proud&nbsp;anticipation. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">As the students awaited the start of commencement celebrations and reflected on their time at Pacific, we asked several graduates: <strong>If you could go back in time, what would you say to your first-year self?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"\"><span class=\"highlight\">\u201cI know it\u2019s seems hard right now, and it\u2019s a really big change and you\u2019re not used to everything around you, but it\u2019s going to be okay. You are going to make the friends of your life. You are going to have the time of your life in Alpha Phi, and I am so proud of the journey you are about to go on.\u201d&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<cite><span class=\"highlight\">Reign Miller, BS Psychology<\/span><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"\"><span class=\"highlight\">\u201cI would tell myself, \u2018Don\u2019t worry about making friends.\u2019 On this campus you meet so many people, and I was so stressed about that, but don\u2019t be worried about that.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<cite><span class=\"highlight\">Maggie Klemerdelasse, BS Biochemistry<\/span><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"\"><span class=\"highlight\">&#8220;Get involved and just have fun with the process. 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