From OR to MN: My Experience Moving 1,500 Miles from My Family
About a year ago, I had the brilliant idea of traveling over halfway across the country, just for fun… and for college, I guess. The only...
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What This Summer Has Taught Me
Summer. It’s what we yearn for since the first day of school, a word that we use to romanticize the warm and delicious future when we were...
Who Cares What They Think
“Who cares?” Such an easy phrase to say, but a difficult thing to truly believe.
Why ‘Someone Great’ Is A Movie Every Woman in Her 20s Should Watch
Warning: Spoilers ahead! If you haven’t already heard, our favorite Chicanx actress, Jane the Virgin ’s Gina Rodriguez, stars in a new...
Dating for Marriage or for the Moment?
Love is a tricky concept and could even be the trickiest in our lifetime. It sneaks up on you in the deadliest of times, but the question...
Travelling: An Experience of a Lifetime
3 Reasons Why Travelling Will Help You Grow As An Individual
Getting Out of Your Comfort Zone
I grew up in a very small town with little opportunity to truly get out of my comfort zone. I played a major role in my school's spring...
What I Learned As A First Year College Student
Everyone thinks that once you turn 18 or 19, you’re independent and that’s when your life changes. You are either off to college, jumping...
Thoughts to Take Care Of Over Winter Break That Have Come Up During Your First Semester
Coming into college forces you to realize and experience so many new aspects about yourself that you may not have before, or did not even...
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How To Deal With Rejection
Billy Joel once said, “I really wish I was less of a thinking man and more of a fool not afraid of rejection” . That is to say, it would be...
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Coming Out the Hard Way
Throughout my life, I had never really thought about my sexuality. It’s not like I was denying it — it just truly never came to my mind...
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Things I Learned When I Went To College (With a Mental Illness)
Before I moved off to college, I expressed my concern about making friends. My friends and family reassured me that I would meet lots of...
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Pondering My Portfolio: 365 Days as a Her Campus Writer
I can hardly believe it, but it’s already been one year since my first article went live. It’s a feeling I’ll never forget, and I still get...
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Trusting the Process
After surviving one full year of college, I’ve realized how important it is to stay focused on your well-being. College is the first time...
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A Letter to This School Year
Location:Canada56° 7' 49.3176" N, 106° 20' 48.3756" WSee map: Google MapsCAThank you. Thank you for giving me the courage to seek the resources that I needed to get myself back on track. Thank you for motivating me...
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Why Non-Romantic Love is Just as Important to Celebrate on Valentine's Day
Take the time to celebrate all the platonic love in your life, and how it’s made you... you!
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Endlessly creating myself
“I am endlessly creating myself” I reblog onto my Tumblr. It seems to scream “relatable” to me. I handed in my application to graduate this...
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New Year, New You: How to Transform Your Aimless Internet Habits Into a Powerful Tool for Self-Improvement
With every new year comes the promise of new beginnings, and for us students, this shift generally signifies another new beginning: the...
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Being the Best Version of Yourself
As college students, it's very easy to get so caught up in what society might think of us that we forget who we really are and what we want...
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Confessions: I'm a Senior and I Still Get Lonely
I've struggled with making and maintaining friendships since I entered UCD as a freshman. With the novelty of dorming and the excitement of...
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