Her Campus at TAMU
What I Learned From Being the Shy Kid
I have always been considered a shy kid. Being perceived as a shy kid shaped the way people treated me.
Her Campus at Flame U
Introverts guide to surviving college
Do you ever feel lonely? But you're too introverted to approach people? Do you worry that everyone else seems to be making friends effortlessly while you’re stuck overthinking your...
Her Campus at Carleton
How to Make Friends When You’re the Shyest Person in the Room
Being on campus can be nerve-wracking. We have all been in a class, club, or room where we don’t know anyone. For people who aren’t naturally extroverted and don’t...
Her Campus at UCLA
How I Went From the Shyest High Schooler to a College Extrovert
How I went from the shyest high schooler to an extrovert in college at UCLA!
Her Campus at Wilfrid Laurier
The Shy Girl Bucket List: Ways To Become More Confident in 2024
Do you ever wish you could be a little less shy and a little more confident? It can be hard to figure out the first steps, so here is...
Her Campus at Wilfrid Laurier
I’m an Introvert, but I’m Not Shy
From an early age, you’ve probably labeled yourself either an introvert or an extrovert based on whether you’re shy or outgoing. But what if all these years you were...
Her Campus at UCSB
An Introvert’s Survival Guide to UCSB
There’s no denying it—UCSB is an extremely social university. During the school week, clubs and organizations set up camp outside the Arbor to recruit new members, while friends meet...
Her Campus at U Mass Amherst
There’s a Participation Grade?!: Fighting Social Anxiety in College
I walk into class, confident in my knowledge. I’ve done all the reading and reviewed my notes thoroughly. I even highlighted portions that I want to ask about for points...
Her Campus at UC Berkeley
HOW I LEARNED TO SPEAK MY MIND
For most of my life, I considered myself the “quiet kid.” I kept my mouth shut during class discussions and was afraid to say or do anything that I...