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Surviving Thanksgiving Break on Campus

by Justina Tran on November 14, 2012
Junior > Writing for Film and Television > Emerson

While some students can return home for Thanksgiving (something to be thankful for!), others must spend the holiday break at the dorms. What’s a student to do in that situation? Fear not, though!...

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The Four-Year Engagement: How To Avoid Staying in College Forever

by Kiara Anthony on November 09, 2012
Kiara Anthony > Senior> Mass Communications

College students are expected to graduate in four years. Any more time over that is cause for panic in the eyes of some. You only have four years. Four years to grow, fail, succeed, and train in order...

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How to Avoid Ruining Your College Reputation

by Jennifer Lavoie on November 07, 2012
Junior > Communications and English > Boston College

Whether it’s with a professor, friend, roommate or employer, making a good first impression (and even a second and third) is always crucial. However as college students, many of us have come to...

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CM Interviews Founder of Spill: The Ultimate Place for Student Encouragement

by Justina Tran on November 06, 2012
Sophomore > Writing for Film and Television > Emerson

It's hard to feel alone when apps like Student Spill offer a confidential peer support system for college students. Students can anonymously “spill” (i.e. vent) about their personal...

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Risky Business: Social Media Mishaps

by Kiara Anthony on November 02, 2012
Junior > Journalism and Mass Communication > Towson University

Have you ever accidentally posted an embarrassing picture on a social network? How about writing a risqué status before thinking twice about its message? Small mishaps like these can transform...

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Dear College, Why Am I So Broke?

by Jennifer Lavoie on October 30, 2012
Junior > Communications and English > Boston College

Every generation who has studied and partied before me have graciously given me the same words of wisdom regarding college….it will be the four poorest years of your life. As a current junior,...

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Saved By the Core: The Art of Switching Majors

by Jenna LaConte on October 24, 2012
Junior > Communications and English > Boston College

Four semesters ago, I was an elementary education major with no desire to become a teacher. This is not to say that I had never been interested in teaching.  As a high school senior, a combination...

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Spooky Dreams: What They Mean and How to Deal

by Justina Tran on October 18, 2012
Sophomore > Writing for Film and Television > Emerson

You’re checking yourself out in the mirror before leaving for your first class. Your hair looks fantastic and your dazzling eyes declare, “Today will be the best day ever.” You flash...

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International Love, Plus Some Woes

by Jenna LaConte on October 17, 2012
Junior > Communications and English > Boston College

From traveling the world to meeting new people and immersing oneself into a completely new culture, spending a semester (or more) studying abroad is one of the most exciting and unique adventures that...

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CM's Success Guide for Getting Involved

by Jennifer Lavoie on October 15, 2012
Junior > Communications and English > Boston College

For some students, a daily routine may include: gym, tan, laundry (and sometimes class). However, for many current undergrads the need to be involved is quickly becoming a top priority. Whether it’s...

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Self-Pity Party in the U.S.A.

by Justina Tran on October 12, 2012
Sophomore > Writing for Film and Television > Emerson

Your stomach’s churning and you experience uneasiness. You feel excessively stressed and anxious. That’s around the time when you turn on your stereo to find a Taking Back Sunday song is...

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Turn It Off: Laptops vs. Learning

by Jenna LaConte on October 11, 2012
Junior > Communications and English > Boston College

It’s a familiar scene: a large stadium-style lecture hall equipped with hundreds of students staring down at a professor who switches through PowerPoint slides on an oversized projector. As...

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How to Get a Summer Internship NOW

by Jennifer Lavoie on October 04, 2012
Junior > Communications and English > Boston College

“So, what did you do this summer?” is the ultimate question that parents, peers and professors press students with the first weeks of the fall semester. But what if you didn’t...

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Blame it on the Alcohol: Why is Binge Drinking So Socially Acceptable?

Most of us have drank before. Whether we simply tasted it, drowned in it, hated...

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So, you were cheated on. Hopefully, I’m not the first person to tell you...

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