Freshman Guide: 10 “Don’ts” to Avoid this Fall
Freshman move in day has come and gone in the blink of an eye. With your life firmly planted on your …
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The Real Deal: Living With Your Best Friends
As a rising senior in college, I remember my first year jumping onto a five -foot -high twin bed in …
Freshman Roommates: the Good, the Bad & the Ehh..
Freshman roommates — they’re probably the best and the worst thing that could ever happen to you. A …
15 Things to Pack for College You Never Knew You Needed
There are two worries when packing up and moving into school: packing way too much or not packing …
I (Not So) Accidentally Kissed My Orientation Leader
Incoming freshman, young, spry and ready for the crazy ride of college, I traveled from my …
Why Joining Organizations Makes College Easier
Like thousands of others, starting college both excited and terrified me. While I would still be …
How Do I Edit This Again?
Not all classes are created equal—some may be a total breeze while others are more challenging. …
How to Be More Social Even When You Feel Really Awkward
“Go out and meet people,” they say. “Making friends, especially when you’re new at a school, is fun …
Slow and Steady Really Can Win the Race
Everyone winds up at their specific schools for a reason—it’s one of the best things about …
Goodbye Freshman Year; It’s Been Real
It seems like only yesterday that I was eagerly unpacking all my clothes and putting up my posters …
Letter to the Younger Me: You’re Gonna Go Far, Kid
Every era of life eventually has to come to a close. That ending can be exciting, scary, …
An Open Letter to Freshman Year: Good Riddance
Dear Freshman Year, As I look back on our time together, I experience a vast array of feelings. None …
10 Things to Know About Living in a College Dorm
If you’re nervous about heading off to college next year, don’t worry—millions of other people fresh …
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My Different Start to Freshman Year
My freshman semester didn’t begin the way everyone dreams about. Even my first day of freshman year …
An East Coaster’s First Mistake: Calling California “Cali”
I made the big move. I traded in the four seasons for a year-long summer in San Diego. Though this …
The “Turkey Drop” Is Unique to Everyone
The term “Turkey Drop” stuck out to me after my mom and I attended my summer orientation at the …
How to Maintain a High GPA and Social Life
After receiving that college acceptance, we look forward to moving away from home, making new …
Finding the Purpose of Education
I moved from high school to college without much thought. In order to ensure a place at university, …
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10 Ways to Transform Your Crappy Dorm Room into a Home
Pinterest’s glorious dorm room pics promise young, naive freshman comfort, glamour, and trendiness. …
I Never Knew How Much I Needed My Family Until I Was Without Them
Family is everything for the first part of your life. Your parents help you with everything and …
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10 Most Inspirational Quotes and Scenes for the Marvel Maniac
People love watching superhero movies because of their ability to inspire greatness. No movie …
How to Become a Pharmacist
Pharmacists work in the medical industry, but they focus on a heavily community-based part of it. In …
A Letter to the Soon-to-be Temple Freshman
Hey girl, Congratulations on surviving high school! I’m so proud that you have made the …
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Are You Unhappy with Your Extracurricular Activity? Join the Club
I distinctly remember a feeling of dread. I knew I had a long day of classes ahead of me. After …
