Making Friends in College is a Lot Like the Second Grade
The day I moved into Smith Hall at Florida State University, I was wearing a pink dress with yellow …
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Being an Out-of-Stater: How to Overcome Culture Shock
I moved into my college dorm for the first time, assuming I was in the same boat as almost everyone …
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Sometimes college makes me feel like I’m being shot out of a party popper, completely unorganized …
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Ditch the #PSL: 8 Fall Starbucks Drinks to Try
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A Portrait of the Artist as an Overly Stressed College Student
After unloading the gear from my roommate’s car, I found a booth near the back of the bar and …
Overcoming First Year Fear
From the moment you open your mailbox and see that large rectangular envelope shining at you (All …
An Open Letter to the Guy I Had a Thing With
Dear Guy I had a Thing With (whatever that thing was), I keep thinking about you. When you texted me …
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Hakuna Matata is a Horrible Phrase: Why You Will Worry
We all know that Lion King song. “Hakuna Matata…. it means no worries for the rest of your days, …
The Ultimate Guide to Scoring that Scholarship
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5 Ways to Make Move-In Day Suck: An Anti-Guide from the Unfortunate
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How to Ace a Class You Hate
As a student, sitting through a class you hate (you heard me, gen eds) every MWF for an entire …
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Best Friend Breakups: When Mad Love Becomes Bad Blood
When I first came to UW-Madison, I didn’t know a soul. In fact, I was the only graduating senior …
On the Dance Floor, Not the Bathroom Floor: Tips for First-Time Drinkers
If you’re going to try something brand new as a freshman in college—or as a sophomore, junior, …
If I Wanted to be Home, I Wouldn’t Live On-Campus
Between picking up my sister at 3 a.m. from a house party, riding in the car because she …
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Editorial Internship, Nationwide Time Inc. stands as an influential media company with 90 …
Official Rules: iHome Kineta Giveaway
When you enter iHome and College Magazine’s Kineta Giveaway, you enter to win the …
My Own School Didn’t Even Want Me
I’m going to be a senior this fall, and yet, as the end of my undergraduate education approaches, so …
If Majors Were Movie Characters
Before our favorite movie characters were sources of full-blown fandom, they were just simple …
An Essential UW-Madison Bucket List
In a city like Madison, Wisconsin, there’s an endless assortment of things to do. Some activities …
Stand Out from the Start: How to Write a Bomb Cover Letter
Getting your dream internship means passing more levels than Super Mario. You find the internship, …
Industry Dive
Editorial Internship, Washington, D.C. Industry Dive is an up-and-coming website that synthesizes …
Top 10 Schools for Hangover Breakfasts
We’ve all been there. You wake up after an evening of uproarious fun with a churning in your gut and …
