Being a Transfer and Commuter Student Is Lonelier Than You Think
After high school, I didn’t enroll in college because I didn’t know what I wanted to do. There was a …
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From Electrical Engineering to ESPN: Sometimes Things Don’t Work Out Like You Planned
As high school graduation approached, teachers all asked me, “What do you want to do when you leave …
My Dignity Died in the Lunch Line
The proverbial “Chase” for women is a past-time that has plagued men since the beginning of time. …
The Confessions of a Shy First-Generation College Student
The stress of being an overtly shy student seems at times, laughable. Instead of remembering how to …
Philosophy Majors Get Degrees, Too
I (like pretty much every prospective college student) got used the question, “What do you want to …
Winter Break as a Solo Snowflake
After getting lost in the black pit known as finals season, nothing beats the reward of coming home …
10 Things I Realized Going to College Across the Country
After touring over almost 20 schools my senior year, applying to 10 and attending countless accepted …
Christmas Cash: Making Money over Winter Break
After many college kids return home to weeks filled with Netflix and Christmas cookies. The stress …
I’m In A Long Distance Relationship – With My Best Friend
You’re walking home alone from a night out. You just failed your first college exam. You can’t tell …
CM’s Guide To The Music Education Major
“What are you going to do with that, teach?” Well actually, yes. One of the most popular …
I Ignored the Red Flags of the English Major
For me, realizing that I wanted to pursue an English degree felt like an epiphany. At the beginning …
Top 10 Best Group Halloween Costumes
Only a few more sleeps until Halloween. This means the time to plan your kick-ass group Halloween …
3K+Hitting The Bars On Thanksgiving Eve
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday of the year, aside from the annual celebration of my birth of …
Halloween in College is Seriously Awesome
90% of differences between high school and college are improvements. No parental supervision? …
A Harsh Beauty of My College Experience (So Far)
There lived a girl who eagerly awaited her time spent on the college campus of her dreams. She ached …
So You Think You Can Survive Long Distance?
At the end of the summer, you’ll have to decide whether it’s worth keeping your high school …
CM’s Guide To Being A Math Major
Ever wonder what goes into being a mathematics major? If you are anything like me, a math major …
How to Beat Internship FOMO: 10 Smart Things to Do This Summer
Despite your impressive resume and above-average ability to get coffee, you didn’t land an …
What to Wear to College Orientation to Keep it Cute and Comfortable
Should you choose a single or room with someone? Major in English or journalism? As if you …
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Indie Book List
Indie books are often cult favorites — books that manage to fly under the radar and not be …
Prep Yo’self Before You Wreck Yo’self
Looking back now, what I did on the first few days of classes determined quite a bit about my first …
My School Choice Boiled Down to One Missed Blurb
Choosing a school can make or break your college experience. It might even be more daunting than …
I’ve Attended Three Different Universities and Here’s What I Learned
As a senior in high school, I committed to a school that I would end up transferring out of after …
My University Taught Me About Diversity While Not Having Any
In high school I daydreamed about classes in college. I imagined less rowdy students that looked a …