Ellie gets personal about her first fall semester in college on the first “The Time I,” a segment where she zeroes in on important events that happened to her. To gain a better understanding of the current first-year experience, Ellie references a New York Times article she read by Marie Fazio, “The First Semester of College Has Never Been Stranger.” Subscribe to keep hanging out with Ellie, catch her on Instagram @takinga_gap, and email takingagap[at]gmail[dot]com with topic suggestions and/or questions.