Why I Stopped Procrastinating
Throughout high school I had what some would call a “minor” procrastination problem. I somehow …
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Having My Sister as a Support System in College
Throughout my life, I’ve felt close to my sister. Being only two years apart, we’ve become best …
CM’s Guide to the University of Colorado (Boulder)
University of Colorado (Boulder’s) Instagram The Vibe Diverse and outdoorsy. What it Feels …
Then, I Stood There. All Alone.
Sameness: lack of variety; uniformity or monotony. I spent much of my youth in the endless …
The Breakup I Never Expected
Any college freshman who denies feeling anxious about moving away from home is a big fat liar. I …
Why I Stopped Trying to Connect to my Culture
In elementary school most of my friends celebrated Christmas and a few of them celebrated Hanukkah. …
10 Friends Characters You’re Bound to Meet in College
Friends teaches us a lot about life. For example: how to find your lobster, how to properly make an …
Battling Poland Syndrome: How I Learned to Love My Flaws
When I entered high school, I moved to an entirely different city. This meant leaving my friends …
50 Shows to Binge Watch to Cure Your Quarantine Boredom
Let me guess — you finished the running list of TV shows to binge-watch you keep stored in …
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Life After Embarrassing Yourself at College
College has many intimidating aspects. You have textbooks to pay for, classes to register for, …
10 Ways to be Eco-friendly at UCLA
With a campus the size of some small towns, UCLA could find itself with thousands of pounds of …
5 Seconds of Summer’s Meet You There Tour Live Show Review
Between “Moving Along” and “She’s Kinda Hot,” Ashton Irwin, the 5 Seconds of Summer drummer, cracks …
Totally Tie-Dye
One trend I didn't think I'd ever begin loving again was tie-dye. I'm not completely …
Expectations vs. Reality: How the College Experience Measures Up
Before you even start orientation week, you already think you know what college life will be …
Why a Band Tee Made Me Transfer
I can spot a band T-shirt like a leopard can spot a wounded gazelle on the Serengeti. It’s my thing. …
How Ordering Extra Feta Changed My Relationship with My Parents
Some college students are close with their parents. I always put myself in that category–even …
Is It Possible to Be a Marginalized Athlete on a College Campus?
Not all athletes are born equal. I can attest that as a diver on my varsity swimming and diving …
My Experience on a Lit Journal Staff Ignited a Light Within Me
I always thought I knew what I was put on this Earth to do. I was destined to become a writer with a …
CM’s Master Guide to Passing the ACT
Three years ago, my high school flooded. I got out of that AP Chem test, but I still had to take the …
Reliable and Trendy: Top 10 Backpacks for All Your School Needs
Do you want to know what I took for granted in high school? Backpacks. Yeah, you heard me right. …
From Boredom To Stardom: CM Interviews Megan & Liz
You know those success stories about celebrities who started with nothing and had to work their way …
Restore Your Resume in 5 Easy Steps
You’re one of the lucky ones: part of the been-there, done-that, got-the-internship crowd who …
Do College Expectations Kill Our Vibe?
“College will be the best four years of your life,” they said. “You’ll meet your husband,” they …
A Journalist’s Guide to Internships
As a journalism major, you came to college to get the education you need in order to land that dream …
