Admitted Students
Hello Heller! Karen Azucena Alfaro’s Acceptance Story
November 12, 2024
Karen Alfaro tells the story of receiving her acceptance letter for Heller.
Hello Heller! Fabiola Vega Prosper’s Acceptance Story
October 17, 2024
Fabiola Vega Prosper tells the story of receiving her acceptance letter from Heller.
A Letter to My Past Self: Danielle's First Day of Heller Edition
April 16, 2024
Danielle Lund writes a letter to her past self on her first day of Heller and shares what she wished she had known then.
Hello Heller! Danielle Lund's Acceptance Story
February 27, 2024
Introducing our newest Heller blog writer, Danielle Lund, MA in Sustainable International Development/MA in Conflict Resolution and Coexistence'24! In her first post, Danielle tells the story of receiving her acceptance for Heller.
Hannah Watson's Letter to My Future Self (to read upon graduation)
September 26, 2023
Hannah Watson shares what she hopes she'll have accomplished by the time she graduates in her "Letter to My Future Self".
Neighborhood Profile: Jamaica Plain
June 18, 2023
Amanda Miller profiles a popular neighborhood for Heller students to live in.
I’m Admitted, Now What?: Preparing for Your Visa Interview
May 30, 2023
Amanda Miller updates her previous post on how to best prepare for your visa interview.
Neighborhood Profile: Somerville
May 25, 2023
Amanda Miller profiles a popular neighborhood for Heller students to live in.
Neighborhood Profile: Waltham
May 16, 2023
Amanda Miller profiles a popular neighborhood for Heller students to live in.
Heller Hacks: Pro Tips from the Inside (BCC Community Therapy)
March 28, 2023
Amanda Miller shares some added benefits that Heller students have access to.
Heller Hacks: Pro Tips from the Inside (Heller Enrichment Funds)
March 16, 2023
Amanda Miller shares some added benefits of being a Heller student that you may not be aware of.
Plan for an Admitted Student Day
February 23, 2023
Amanda Miller shares some tips on why you should plan to attend an admitted student day.
How to Tell if Heller Might NOT be for You
January 31, 2023
Amanda Miller takes a different approach and tells you some signs that Heller might not be the best fit for you.
The Waiting Game
January 19, 2023
Amanda Miller gives some tips for how to weather the uncertainty of getting a waitlist decision.
Hello Heller! Brielle Ruscitti’s Acceptance Story
September 29, 2022
Brielle Ruscitti tells the story of receiving her acceptance for Heller.
Guide to Resources for Incoming International Students
July 05, 2022
Amanda Miller shares campus resources for incoming international students.
Moving to Boston? Put These On Your To-Do List
June 07, 2022
Amanda Miller gives some recommendations for places to visit in the Waltham and Boston area!
An Open Letter to Accepted Students
April 12, 2022
Hannah Plumb writes a letter to newly accepted Heller students.
I’m Admitted, Now What?: A Guide for International Students (Part II)
April 06, 2021
Amanda Miller shares more tips for newly admitted international students.
Preparing for a Virtual Admitted Student Event
March 23, 2021
Have a virtual event coming up? Amanda Miller has some advice for how to prepare for it.
I’m Admitted, Now What?: A Guide for International Students
March 09, 2021
Amanda Miller talks next steps for admitted international students.
What To Do If You’re Accepted
February 04, 2021
If you've been accepted this year, congratulations! Amanda Miller has some advice for you.
How to Get Ready for Grad School in Less Than an Hour a Day: A Guide by Andrea Tyree
February 02, 2021
Andrea Tyree gives newly admitted students tips on how to ease their transition into graduate school.
Get ready for Orientation with Sami Rovins
August 20, 2020
Sami Rovins gives some advice for getting ready for Orientation.
I’m Admitted, Now What?: Housing Part 2
June 25, 2020
Amanda Miller gives more advise on how to find housing and avoid housing scams.
I’m Admitted, Now What?: Housing Part 1
May 21, 2020
Amanda Miller gives some tips for how to find housing as a Heller graduate student.
I’m Admitted, Now What?: Financial Aid
May 12, 2020
Amanda Miller shares some tips about how to compare financial aid packages.
I’m Admitted, Now What?: Choosing the Right Program
April 30, 2020
Amanda Miller shares some secrets to narrowing down which program to choose after you've been admitted.