Her Campus at MSU
Reflecting on My (Chaotic) First Year at MSU
The end of the school year is almost here, closing out this chapter and moving forward to the next. After taking some time to reflect, my first year was...
Her Campus at MSU
The Reality of Being an Out of State College Student
When I was 16 years old and applying to colleges, none of the schools I applied to were closer than six hours from where I lived. I had known...
Her Campus at UCLA
There’s No Place Like Home: Things I Miss About Living In Florida
They say there’s no place like home, and there really is no where quite like Florida.
Her Campus at Texas
How to Survive at UT Austin as an Out-of-State Student
If you are considering/planning to come to the University of Texas and are not from Texas, I assure you, you’ll be fine. Coming from California and leaving everything comfortable...
Her Campus at USF
How to Deal with FOMO as the Semester Ends
I’ve been an out-of-state student for the entirety of my four years of my undergraduate studies, so I am well-acquainted with the fear of missing out (FOMO). To top...
Her Campus at UCF
How I Managed My Homesickness As An Out-Of-State Student
Whether you live 10 miles or 1000 miles away from home, living alone at college for the first time is a challenge countless students face each year. I've found...
Her Campus at MSU
Sneak Peek: Life as an Out of State Student
254.8 miles. Five hours. 1345344 feet. 300 minutes. No matter how you put it, I am all on my own a long way from home. This is the first...
Her Campus at USF
It’s Hard Being an Out-of-State Student
Being an out-of-state student has gotten a little easier because now I know that the relationships and the people that we love, and that love us, are the most...