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Student Perspectives
May 23, 2025

Making Space for What Matters in Grad School

Navigating grad school means more than doing it all—it’s about choosing what matters most.

Admitted Students
May 15, 2025

A Grad Student’s Guide to Housing and Transportation in Greater Boston

Fabiola Vega Prosper shares key tips for managing housing and transportation as a grad student in Greater Boston.

Admitted Students
May 02, 2025

Arriving at Heller: Orientation

Fabiola Vega Prosper shares her experience arriving to Heller and attending orientation.

Admitted Students
April 25, 2025

Top Spots to Eat, Study, and Relax in Waltham and Boston

Karen Azucena Alfaro shares her favorite local places to visit.

Academics
April 18, 2025

Learning to Transgress: Transformation Beyond the Classroom

Essence Smith discusses how a unique Heller course has impacted her inside and outside the classroom.

Student Perspectives
April 11, 2025

Working During Graduate School: Four Tips For Finding a Job

Murray Dawson shares a few tips and important perspectives when looking for on and off campus employment during graduate school.

Admitted Students
April 04, 2025

From San Francisco to Boston: Moving for Graduate School

Karen Azucena Alfaro tells us what it was like moving across the country for graduate school.

Student Perspectives
March 27, 2025

Picture Yourself at Heller: Lunch Options on Campus

Fabiola Vega Prosper shares the best spots to grab a bite to eat on campus.

Admitted Students
March 20, 2025

Hello Heller! Essence Smith’s Acceptance Story

Essence Smith tells the story of receiving her acceptance letter to Heller.

Research
March 04, 2025

Learning Beyond the Classroom with Research and Fellowships

Karen Azucena Alfaro shares how research and fellowship experiences enhance her time at Heller.

Student Perspectives
February 20, 2025

To Stay or Go: Practicum Decisions

Murray Dawson reflects on the process of choosing a practicum.

Academics
February 06, 2025

Fabiola’s First Semester Schedule

Fabiola Vega Prosper shares what her first semester at Heller looks like.

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