Day in the life of a psychology and sociology major

Day in the Life of a Psychology and Sociology Major

Alianna Olivier ‘25

Major(s): Psychology and Sociology
Minor: Religious and Theological Studies
Involvements: Residential Advisor, Austin Scholars & Austin Scholars Outreach Program, Wellness Peer Educator, First Year Experience Mentor, Peer Mentor for Intro To Psychology, Psychology Club, Active Minds Club, One Love Club

Alianna’s typical Mondays at Merrimack

7:20 AM: Alarm goes off with a positive affirmation to wake up and get started with my day
7:40 AM: Head to class with friends
8:00 AM – 9:15 AM: Class in Crowe Hall, American Catholicism
9:30 AM – 10:45 AM: Class in Sullivan Hall, Stats in Psychology
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM: Class in Crowe Hall, Directed Study
1:15 PM: Grab some food at the Warrior’s Den before my meeting
1:30 PM: Zoom meeting with my Academic Success Coach
2:00 PM: Meeting with Wellness Peer Educator
2:45 PM: Grab food or drinks with friend at the Sanctuary
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Community Service at Manos Felices
6:00 PM: Austin Scholars Outreach Program meeting
7:30 PM: Res Life meeting
8:00 PM: FYE Training
9:00 PM – 12:00 AM: Start my first round of duty in South Residential Village and catch up on some homework in between rounds while eating dinner
12:30 AM: End my rounds, submit my duty log and start my night time routine to get ready for bed

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