PSA: A UMD Sweater isn’t a Substitute for a Raincoat
I was the idiot who didn’t bring a raincoat with her to college. (TBH I didn’t even own …
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You Will Meltdown at Least Once in College
You think high school is stressful? Think again. High school's a cakewalk compared to college. …
I Never Thought About This
Growing up with a single mother, my mom has always wanted the best for my brothers and me. She would …
CM Interviews NYU Music Major to Get a Real Look into Majoring in the Arts
New York University junior Katianna Zaffery has one year left in her music education. And …
How I Went from an FSU Rejection to Bleeding Orange and Blue
You can say I almost peaked in high school…almost. I held average grades but made sure to get …
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A Letter From a Junior by Credits
I’m a junior by credits, and I’m not proud (kind of). Reading that probably made you roll your …
Apparently Sexism Is Alive and Thriving in the Classroom
I played kickball in a t-shirt and ballcap while girls stayed inside doing crafts as a kid. In …
Your 2013 Film Calendar: Must-See Movies of 2013
Oscar nominations were announced today, celebrating some of the best films of 2012. But what can we …
Saying Goodbye to My Dreams of Dancing
There are days when my hip still hurts, and with each step I take, the more pain I feel. But the …
True Gentleman: Tyler Hilton
By Kara Manos > Senior > Journalism and New Media > Towson University You may remember …
10 TV Comedy Catch Phrases to Bring Back to School with You
Need a quick 30-minute escape from the stress of life? The amazing comedy series of now or the past …
How CBS’s Big Brother Changed My Life
If you think about TV shows, you might think of old classics like Friends and Seinfeld or modern …
TV to Teacher: When My Life Plans Took a Different Direction
During my high school career, I was always asked, “Where do you want to go to school and what do you …
Four College Students, Two Weeks and 2,243 Miles
Looking back, many different factors influenced why I decided to take a gap year after my first two …
Never Too Old to Go to College
At the age of 18, I decided to go to college after attending a computer school downtown in …
10 Things They Won’t Tell You at College Orientation
Congratulations class of 2016, you successfully surpassed the notorious K–12 years. Midway into the …
From Computer Science to Journalism: Why I Switched Majors
The future seemed set – or so it seemed. After graduating from high school, I started college on …
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How to Be Friends with Everyone on Your Floor
You’ve spent the last two hours bringing your piles of belongings up the stairs and through the …
Surviving 26 Days in the High Sierras
In a single file line, I found myself walking on a rocky path with a breathtaking lake to my right …
Please, Don’t Grind with Me: Why You Shouldn’t Try Vine at Home
News flash: You can actually injure yourself trying to make a vine. About two years ago during my …
How to Survive Your First Blue Book Exam in 4 Simple Steps
America loves having options. Chocolate or rainbow sprinkles? Guac or salsa? There’s great …
The Most Wonderful Time of Year… Or Nah
“Seasonal depression is a myth.” –Me, circa 2008-2014. Of course, I had about as much experience and …
What It’s Like to Move Across the Country to Attend College
At only 18 years old, you are expected to make one of your most life-altering decisions: where to …
There’s a Reason It’s Called Summer “Break”
You just handed in your last exam (cue Rhianna’s “Work”). The relief feels like finishing the last …