Blog: Ekpecham ’13 Eager to Give ‘Honest Representation’ of Student Life at Holy Cross

‘I am thrilled to be here’

NAME Nwachalu Ekpecham ’13

HOMETOWN Mount Vernon, N.Y.

AREAS OF STUDY Undeclared

WHY SHE CHOSE HOLY CROSS “Holy Cross has a beautiful campus, endless resources, and vigorous academic programs which promote growth in all ways. The close-knit communal feeling Holy Cross provides for its students makes it very easy for one to adapt to such unfamiliar surroundings. It took no longer than a week for me to start calling Holy Cross my new home. I am thrilled to be here.”

ACTIVITIES Operation Smile, liturgical ministry/greeter, Admissions day host for prospective students, Black Student Union

WHAT SHE’S MOST LOOKING FORWARD TO “Discovering everything Worcester has to offer, meeting new people, getting involved on campus and the Worcester community, and building relationships with my professors.”

WHY SHE’S BLOGGING “I want to share my experience online to give an honest representation of the student life here at Holy Cross. I am excited to have others walk in my shoes for an entire year! I promise you this will be interesting and informative all at once.”

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Photography by John Buckingham