10 Funny Things to Ask Siri When You Need Break from College Work
When you feel #foreveralone, remember that the little box in your pocket has a built-in friend. Siri …
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First Semester Blues—Hot Pockets and Apologies
As so many of us know, the struggle in college of handling finances can get real. Especially when …
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How My Best Friends Became the Best Surprise in College
I remember my dad always telling me that I shouldn’t expect to make friends in college right away. A …
An Unexpected and Boozy Start to College
The first thing my roommates did when I met them freshmen year was offer me a glass of wine. On …
Crazy Rich Asians Made Me a Crazy Happy Asian
Constantly feeling different or out of place can rack up a tab in the hundreds when you only have a …
I Learned to Love Myself First—Then Came my Hair
I remember all too clearly the complete and utter dread I felt when it came time to do my hair. I …
Top 21 Things to Do Before You Graduate University of Iowa
How does one have fun in in Iowa? Especially in little Iowa city that seems to be surrounded by …
10 Lessons I Learned From Friends
The first Friends episode aired over 24 years ago. People who weren’t even born when the show …
15 Irritating Pet Peeves Only College Students Can Understand
Don’t get me wrong, college consists of a magical four years (more or less) full of learning, …
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I Tried to Learn Coding While Tipsy
This past summer, I spent the hot days sitting in three boring two-hour lectures in the stuffy …
Am I Asian American, or Simply Chinese?
I stared blankly at him as defiantly he held up a pinky finger. “You Chinese is the middle finger, …
My Roommates Taught Me to Stand up for Myself
I don’t remember the last time I felt comfortable in my own room. When I first moved into my suite …
Trading Out Puppies for Words: Do I Really Want to Be an English Major?
You know that one question that gets asked constantly when someone mentions, “I’m an English …
Abraham Lincoln Taught Me That I’m not Ready for Dating
My mom’s always told me to never like a guy more than he likes me. “The relationship will never …
How FOMO Will Affect Your College Experience
Have you ever checked Facebook and seen 10 of your friends signing up for a housewarming party you …
Working as a Barista Was One of the Best Decisions I Made in College
If anyone knows or has interacted with me for longer than five minutes (or they’ve endured my …
The Best Masks for Your Major When Your Skin is Feeling Minor
You’re sitting at the library, working on that assignment due in a few days, hunched over the desk …
10 Disney Movies You Can Write a Paper On
Has your roommate ever opened the door to find a Disney movie on the TV and you dancing along …
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10 Things They Don’t Tell You About Studying a Language in College
Mrs. Croissant, or whatever your high school French teacher’s name was, was dope. She let you eat in …
Top 10 Movies Not About College to Help You with College Problems
Who doesn’t love a good college movie? Beer, boobs and lots of alcohol make for a debaucherously …
Letter to a Future Executive TV Producer (AKA Me)
To myself, Five years ago, you graduated from the University of Florida. And girl, you took a risk. …
I Snuck into My First College Football Game and Didn’t Get Arrested
College football—you either love it or you hate it. If you go to a Big Ten school, chances are you …
Subway Lines Helped Me Navigate College Life
Mountains tower over the valley I call home. Snow falls eight months out of the year. And that’s how …
Kombucha on Tap Made Me Quit My Internship
As an English major, I had always been told that post-college job opportunities barely existed, so I …
