The Truth About Reinventing Yourself in College
The first time I came home after leaving for my first semester of college at Drake …
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Introverts Don’t Need A Cure, But We Need Confidence
I knew I should call myself an introvert when I was in middle school, and haven’t stopped since. It …
Dear NCAA, It’s Time To Lose The One-And-Done Rule
Follow Sam on Twitter The Kentucky Wildcats captured their first national championship in more than …
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 …
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 …
College Good Girl or Convict?
I’m always labeled the “good girl.” I don’t know what about me gives it away. It could be my …
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 …
Passions Can Change. Your Identity Doesn’t Have To.
“I don’t want to go to college, I want to DANCE!” I cried after my first visit to the College of …
Zac Bissonnette: Financial Author and College Senior
By Hannah Keyser> Junior > Ancient History and Journalism > University of …
Attacking the Activities Fair
“Be sure to get involved on campus!” For most schools, the fall activities fair is your one-stop …
Everything You Need to Know About the First Day of College
Remember when you ate awkwardly alone on the first day of high school because you couldn’t find your …
The Teacher I Hated Changed my College Journey
As a high schooler, I felt lost in my future. I felt unsure about what I wanted to major in at …
We’re Not in Kansas Anymore: 7 Unexpected Things You’ll Miss in College
As I lay tucked beneath my turquoise comforter, looking out my window at the falling snow tracing …
It’s Time to Stop Snubbing Community Colleges
I enrolled at Moorpark College (MC) as a freshman around two years ago because financially, it made …
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 …
Putting the Hair in Herold: Reflections on Having Long Hair as a Guy
My haircuts before the pandemic always started the same. “Keep it longer on top and shorten the …
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 …
Not A Tomboy, But One Of The Boys
Making the decision to attend Temple University was undoubtedly one of the best decisions I have …
The College Marriage Trend: What’s the Deal?
When I was younger and thought of marriage, I would always picture an older couple years after …
A Break-in Guide to the Amazing Breakthrough Sacramento
Located in sunny Sacramento, Breakthrough operates as a non-profit organization dedicated to …
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 …
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 …
Tricky Transitions
By Alexis Rodriguez > Junior > English > Cornell University It’s rumored that …
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10 Most Inspirational Athletes at University of Iowa
You’ll typically find athletes training on the court, field or track. But at the University of Iowa, …
