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...
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What it Was Like Leaving My Small Hometown
Many of us grew up in a small town and made that huge leap to go to college elsewhere. What changes has this made in your own life?
Freedom from Regret
Regrets are a sensitive topic. They are difficult to talk about for us as humans who (hopefully!) feel empathy because recalling them...
The Children Inside
Mothers are crying, lives are changing and those once seen as children are growing up before your very eyes. Is this a wedding? A funeral?...
Acknowledge The Children Of Immigrants
We’re engrained with the ideology to fight for greatness, yet struggle to be acknowledged in the workplace.
Fragments of Adolescents
Fragments of Adolescents By Sidney Garner 1. They were bright little seconds in a happy childhood. Innocent little things. When did that...
How to Grow With This New Season
How to set personal goals when school is constantly setting its own goals for you
Why It’s Important to Have Support Systems OR People to Lean On
Going into my senior year, I knew my schedule was going to be crazy hectic. I suppose that was why during the summer I was trying to really...
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Everything’s Changing but That’s Okay
Freshman year of college is FULL of feelings. You just graduated, said your goodbyes and packed up as much of your life as you could to...
Plant Parenthood: Dorm Room Tips
Plants are natures décor, and with many dorm rooms being small and drab, they can be a perfect addition to spice up your living space. Not...
Goodbye to Sophomore Me
"If someone had told me that I would be doing this at the beginning of freshman year I would have laughed"
The World’s Real Heroes: Our Moms
There is no one in the entire world that I look up to more than my mom. She gave birth to me, raised me, and has always been there for me...
Because I’m 18
I always thought that turning 18 would change me in some way. I thought that the day would come and bing, bam, boom , I’d do some dramatic...
Learning and Growing: How I Came to Terms with my Mistakes
As my sophomore year comes to a close, I’ve taken the time to reflect on how I got here. Throughout my last two years of high school, I...
Perks of Being 21: Beyond the Blunt and Booze
Turning 21 is America’s rite-of-passage. When my time came, I hopped in a SUV with my cousins to Las Vegas. As a December baby, the rest of...
The Most Important Life Lessons I Have Learned So Far
We Need Our Pain If people were asked how they felt about pain, they would most likely tell you that they try to avoid it at almost any...
Getting Older
Over Thanksgiving Break, I turned nineteen, and I spent the day driving through my hometown, searching for the small, mundane sights that...
How Grown-ish Says What We Don’t Want To
Sometimes we need someone else to be the ones to say it first. Grown-ish gets right down to business and discusses the most awkward college scenarios.
The 19 Things I've Learned Before Turning 20
I started off with learning how to walk, talk, and tie my shoes. Now, I am learning how people’s minds work and what human nature is.
My First Relationship Was Only A Negative Addition To My Life.. Or So I Thought
I was going into my first year of college and life was looking like it was just beginning. It felt like God was directing me in the perfect...
