4 Things to Remember at the Start of the Semester
If you also have the start-of-the-semester scaries, these are some important things to remember.
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How to Survive a Day of School With Little to No Sleep
A how-to guide to fuel your way through the day.
Advice for Freshmen from a Final-Semester Senior
College has tested me and taught me more than I have ever learned in any other four-year period of my twenty-something life
Don't Burn the Candle at Both Ends
You've heard the saying before, but when have you actually listened to it?
Life Is a Competition for Everyone — Here’s Why
We now live in a world of criticism and high standards for just about anything — whether that be looks, grades, finances, physical capability or expertise in certain fields — our levels of ability in anything are competitions.
Tips for Procrastinators
With finals season fast approaching, we procrastinators need as much help as we can get it… and something else to waste our time reading.
What to Expect When You’re Expecting... a C: A Dejected Freshman’s Guide to Navigating UC Berkeley Academics
You might have already noticed, but the title is a bit of an oxymoron… I mean, have you ever seen the words “freshman” and “guide” next to...
Why Grades Suck
Yeah I’ve had garbage grades but I’m human and worth more than a singular letter.
Dealing with Failure in College
If you are anything like me, you had never gotten an F on anything in your life prior to starting college. While I was a fairly good...
Full-Time Worker In A Full-Time Student World
"Many of us live in a vicious cycle of having to work so we can go to school but not doing as well as we know we can because we need to spend time working."
Burnout Season is Here
Don’t be afraid to take a step back.
Is Burning Out Bad?
After speaking with my 13-year-old, eighth-grade sister, I started to think about the idea of getting “burnt out”. She called me to ask how...
How to Conquer the Imposter Syndrome and Take Ownership of Your Successes
Are you good enough? The answer is: yes, always.
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The Best Advice I Have Heard At Notre Dame—“Perfection is BS”
Last week, I was sitting in my theology class (Nuptial Mystery with Prof. O’Malley, in case you need a second theo) and we were preparing...
How to Avoid Falling Back on Old Habits: Beating Procrastination Once and For All
Throughout high school and my freshman year of college, I was driven by procrastination. I had plenty of excuses: “I am too busy”, “I would...
How To Celebrate After A Huge Week
After a huge week is over, you can feel that sense of relief. No more weekly library trips with your friends till 3 am, no more cramming in...
Top 8 Places to Study on Campus: University of Delaware
Whether it’s finals week, midterm week, or just a heavy-loaded assignment -- we need a place to study. Sometimes the best places are right...
How to Survive Your Language Requirement
Classes can be stressful, especially when they’re language classes. Anyone familiar with the American school system knows how confusing it...
Wisdom for Your Terrifying Midterms During Halloween Season
Relatable lines from spooky movies that are too accurate when it’s midterm season.
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My Biggest Fear About College
Have I been too focused on my grades?
