I Transferred Out of My Dream College
The moment I saw Flagler College in 2014, it became my dream school. Ponce De Leon Hall, the …
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From D1 Athlete to NARP: Why I Walked Away from the NCAA
Anyone attending a university with D1 athletics knows the term “NARP” (Non-Athletic Regular Person). …
Put Your Books Before Netflix: Reading for Fun in College
Do you have memories of reading books that bored you to sleep? Chances are your high school days …
Why I Took a Gap Year For My Mental Health – And You Should Too
My experience with anxiety and depression started in early childhood. A number of factors, from …
Top 10 Internships for Freshmen
Some folks collect internships like they’re Pokémon, and if you’re a freshman you probably think you …
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CM’s Guide to a Foreign Language Major
It’s not uncommon for a foreign language major to dream about the day they become fluent. They’ll be …
I Realized I Love My Life, Only After Leaving It for College
College is a fresh start and a new beginning. You have the entire world at your fingertips. Oh yeah, …
Putting a Taqueria on the Moon
It was an unseasonably gloomy August day when I settled into a large, clinical-style chair in the …
12 Types of Couples You Meet in College
Out in the wild world of college, so many singles wander around that it’s easy to forget …
Millennial Culture: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Baby boomers and Generation Xers alike commonly harp on about the apathy of the Millennial …
The Reality of an Ivy League Fairy Tale
Once upon a time there lived a boy in a castle on a hill. The marvelous red brickwork which peered …
Attention To Detail
Harrison Friday was sitting at the piano, casually pressing the keys without much thought. Suddenly …
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CM Spotlight of the Month: Meghan Gresk
The day after she was born, Meghan Gresk was on TV. Really, her mom was interviewed for a local news …
What Surprised Me Most About College
I moved 600 miles away for college. It’s what I wanted and always knew I would do. I never wanted to …
The Ultimate Guide to Freshman Year of College
College: A place almost as magical as Disney World. It’s the land of wild, young adults just trying …
Going Native: Volunteering on a Reservation
Hannah Morgan > Sophomore > Journalism > University of Maryland, College Park Most …
10 Reasons Why It’s Okay to Not Be Okay When You’re in College
The pathway to adulthood can feel rocky sometimes. We face multiple obstacles the moment we step …
Empty Seats and Empty Orchestras: Missing Theater in the COVID-19 Era
I love writing. Always have, always will. But my other passion? Theater. Especially musical theater. …
A Closer Look at Dating in College
How long should you wait before responding to a text from that guy you met at the bar last night? …
A Bad Breakup Was the Best Thing to Happen to First-Semester Me
Every August, thousands of high school sweethearts face the ultimate challenge: college. My story …
This Two-Time Bar Crawl Champion School Couldn’t Handle Model UN
Hundreds of delegates crowded the lobby of Le Centre Sheraton Hotel when I arrived in Montreal, …
Failure to Success: How Rejection Allowed Me to Thrive
We all await our first day of college. Moving into the dorms, meeting new people and attending …
Rappaport’s Fast-Track to Success
In his own words, Ben Rappaport was destined to be an actor. And at age 24, the Juilliard …
Ambitions of An Intern
Disclaimer: If you lack ambition, let me spare you the time and say, “This blog is not for …