Author Archives: Isaiah Hilman-Smalls
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Ready for the Workforce
Posted on March 18, 2025 by Isaiah Hilman-Smalls in News.Students conduct Mock Interviews in Professor Vila’s EGL 310 ‘Technical Writing’ class. Students have reported that they have had great success securing real jobs as a result of this project.
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Farmingdale State College Food Pantry
Posted on March 18, 2025 by Isaiah Hilman-Smalls in Campus Resources.Farmingdale State College Campus is equipped with many amenities for both students and faculty. The FSC Food Pantry is one of the wonderful benefits of being part of the Farmingdale Community. The FSC Pantry is an on-campus resource that works to combat food insecurity. Located in Greenley Library, Room 114, the pantry provides all students […]
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Tis the Season of Giving!
Posted on November 27, 2024 by Isaiah Hilman-Smalls in Health & Wellness.On Sunday, November 17th, students from the Health, Wellness and Nutrition (HWN) club along with Professor Jill Silverman, co-chair of the committee and Assistant Professor in the Department of Nutrition Science and Health Promotion Wellness (HPW), volunteered for Island Harvest “Turkey & Trimmings” food collection at the Stop n Shop in West Babylon. Island Harvest […]
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Transition Story
Posted on April 1, 2024 by Isaiah Hilman-Smalls in DEI, Motivation, Student Success.TRIGGER WARNING ⚠️ At age 13, I knew that I wasn’t a girl. I felt like I was forcing myself to wear makeup, dresses, and high heels. I felt like I was playing dress-up all the time for everyone, including myself. I knew something wasn’t right, and I felt out of place. In my senior […]
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Surviving Midterms the Healthy Way
Posted on March 4, 2024 by Isaiah Hilman-Smalls in Health & Wellness.Assistant Professor Nutrition Science and Health Promotion Wellness The midterm season is upon us. A time where the demands of your classes seem to overwhelm your limited supply of energy and attention. Well, below are 10 suggestions to help you maintain your health during your midterms with a healthy five-minute meal alternative to that bag […]
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Do AP Exams Help Low-Income Students?
Posted on February 10, 2024 by Isaiah Hilman-Smalls in Editorial.One of the things that made it challenging for me to find the right college was that my high school grades suffered due to my test-taking anxiety. My disposition is someone who becomes quite tense under situations of intense pressure, and I have memories of the Advanced Placement (AP) test, in particular, being hard […]
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Students Unhappy With Residence Life Policies
Posted on February 10, 2024 by Isaiah Hilman-Smalls in Editorial.Farmingdale State College has become more and more of a validated option for education on Long Island over the last decade. With improving requirements such as GPA, SAT scores and others, the school isn’t a walk in the park to get into anymore. This has also drawn in many students from other states to […]
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The Creative World: BILD Expo at Javits Center
Posted on January 30, 2024 by Isaiah Hilman-Smalls in News.A couple of weeks ago, the Javits Center became a convergence point for photographers and photography enthusiasts as it hosted the remarkable BILD Expo. This event was a much-anticipated spectacle, bringing together a diverse array of industry-leading brands like Nikon, Sony, and many more. The air buzzed with a mixture of excitement and passion, as […]
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Interview with Chief Daugherty and Officer Llano on Community Policing: The Importance of Communication and Awareness
Posted on December 3, 2023 by Isaiah Hilman-Smalls in News.I met Chief Daugherty during an online meeting in regard to an incident regarding racism on campus; I had witnessed some individuals engage in a racist rant at the Campus Center and helped in the identification of who they were. During that meeting, he mentioned different resources on campus like the Rave Guardian App and […]
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A Hard Life to Live-Chapter 1
Posted on November 30, 2023 by Isaiah Hilman-Smalls in News.Chapter 1 Brothers “HARU! COME ON! YOU’RE MISSING IT!” “Alright! I’m coming, take it easy!” I said as I tried to grab all the snacks and blankets I could carry to the living area. I saw my littlest brother, Lucus, bouncing on the sofa’s cushions. His long blondish hair covers his blue eyes every time […]
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