Once upon a time, a bright-eyed, ambitious girl from the hills of St. James dared to dream a bigger dream than her circumstances dictated. She is Sashalee Beasley and will become a doctor in one […]

Being an academic trailblazer would be a dream for 19-year-old Michael Bailey, a first-generation university student from St. Thomas. Michael, a proud Morant Bay High School graduate, attained 16 subjects, including 11 Caribbean Secondary Education […]

Attending Maryville College in the Fall of 2021 is a dream come true, and preparing for my first year has been a joyous experience. The steps that I have taken before my departure so far […]

The Final Step: Your Student Visa So, you’ve secured admission to your dream school and earmarked enough financial resources to make a move. However, like most international students, there’s one small (probably LARGE) barrier; the […]

Graduating from high school can be a bittersweet experience for many Jamaican students. Even with good grades and partial or complete scholarships, some students may still be on the fence about going to college or […]

Despite being a novice, I was fixated on navigating the admissions process to become a Maryville College Fighting Scot. As an international student, the admissions and scholarship essays were the most challenging aspects. Secondary education […]