Sarah Khan

Year: Sophomore
Major: Business Management
Hometown: Westbury, NY
What I love about FSC:
How could I possibly express this in 40 words? FSC is one of those places you cannot forget. The diverse students, friendly staff, and beautiful campus all come together to make it a wonderful college with great experiences.
Campus Involvement:
Farmingdale Fusion, Muslim Student Association
Interest & Hobbies:
Reading, Writing, Singing, Dancing, Event Planning, Working Out, Music, Volunteering, and Trying New Activities.

Tips for Managing Online Classes

Posted on March 14, 2018November 8, 2018 by Sarah Khan

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Online classes are not suitable for everyone. Some people learn better in a group environment with a professor and students, while others learn better on their own. However, some people may have to take online classes because of their schedule. If you have to take online classes but are not really accustomed to them, here are 5 tips that can help you manage online classes. Stay on top of deadlines. The main reason why many people are not able to do well in online classes is because of deadl...

5 Tips & Tricks for Surviving Your Freshman Year

Posted on November 1, 2017November 13, 2018 by Sarah Khan

When making the transition from high school to college, things can get quite confusing and overwhelming. College is a very different experience from high school, and it’s important that students start off on the right foot. Here are 5 tips and tricks every student should know, and that I wish I had known when I started my freshman year at Farmingdale State College. 1.) Go to the campus at least 1 week ahead before school starts to see where your classes are located. By doing this, you will s...

Obtaining an Internship in the Business Management Program

Posted on April 6, 2017 by Sarah Khan

Obtaining an internship in the business management department at Farmingdale State College is fairly easy if you put in the time and effort. Of course at the beginning of your journey things are going to seem very difficult and very stressful, but that's exactly what my blog post is here to assist you with. In order to start your search for the perfect internship, there's only one person you need to keep in mind at all times when you have a question or concern: Ms. Michelle Kriegel, who is the i...

How Study Abroad Changed My Life

Posted on November 11, 2016November 11, 2016 by Sarah Khan

This past summer, I got the privilege to study abroad in Barcelona, Spain for a month. I studied International Business and Cultural Management at their big international university, called IQS. There were 7 of us who had all come together from Farmingdale State College all the way to Barcelona. There were parties, personality clashes, fights, late night studying, everything you could think of when it comes to study abroad. I have to admit, at first, I was petrified. I did not want to leave my s...

5 Peaceful Places on Campus

Posted on February 28, 2016February 26, 2016 by Sarah Khan

It can be extremely frustrating when you’re trying to do homework or get some studying in, but there are other people making noise and distracting you. I have put together a list of places on campus where you can not only get your work done, but have it done in peace and quiet as well. The first place on the list is the teaching gardens. The teaching gardens is a part of the Department of Ornamental Horticulture. They gardens stretch in an area larger than 4 acres and consist of “theme garden...

Starting Your Own Club

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Sarah Khan

Have you ever found yourself missing the things you used to be interested in, such as singing, dancing, painting, or whatever else it may be? Well now, here at Farmingdale State College, you can take the initiative and start your own club. It is a long process, but if you stick to it, you can achieve your goal! To start off, you’ll need at least 10 other people that share the same interest as you. Then, you have to meet up with them and get their information written down so you can submit it to ...