Incoming first-year students face uncertainty over approaching college experience

"… Because of the unprecedented circumstances, some students are opting to delay the start of their first year. Gabi Bruno ’24 said she would consider taking a semester off if classes were to start online.

I think it would be really hard to start college online when you have no idea how to navigate through college-level virtual classes,’ Bruno said. ‘It’s just not the same feeling as getting an education in a classroom setting.’

Some students did not get to visit campus before the mandated quarantine and missed out on the opportunity to get a glimpse of campus life. Liam Ferguson ’24 said he is lucky that he committed before National College Decision Day on May 1 because he was able to go on a tour and see how students interact on campus." …

https://www.sjuhawknews.com/incoming-first-year-students-face-uncertainty-over-approaching-college-experience/