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College students slave away at low-wage campus jobs, learning how to navigate retail or food service better than we learn to handle our coursework. Or they slap on a puppy dog face and beg...
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10 Things You Need to Hear After Being Cheated On
Your entire world just shattered before your very eyes. Unfortunately, I’m right there with you, trying to piece myself back together. Finding out your partner cheated is a pain like no other. Something that,...
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10 Tell-Tale Signs That You Drink Too Much Alcohol
Everyone knows that college campuses and alcohol consummation come together in a pack. If solo-cup littered yards and beer bottle-lined sidewalks don’t convince you of that, then I don’t know what will. After all,...
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Dear Penn State Freshmen, It’s Crazy Easy to Spend Your Money
It only takes the swipe of a card to get yourself a steaming, hot meal. At Penn State, your student ID holds both your dining dollars and LionCash. Dining dollars go to your tuition...
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This Two-Time Bar Crawl Champion School Couldn’t Handle Model UN
Hundreds of delegates crowded the lobby of Le Centre Sheraton Hotel when I arrived in Montreal, Canada. Every university student donned “business professional” garb, the hallmark of a Model United Nations (MUN) Conference. Our...
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University of Florida Has Gone Batty—Literally
Ever have your worst nightmare come to life? For the University of Florida sophomore Gilmer Rojas, it did. He woke up to a call from his girlfriend at 3 a.m. on Sept. 16 and...
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How to Nail the “Why Should We Hire You?” Question Without Bragging
We all like to talk about ourselves from time to time. When some friends or family ask, you could probably talk about your position on student government until the sun goes down and the...
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10 Instagram Comic Artist Accounts You’ll Never Stop Scrolling Through
Instagram gives you the opportunity to see incredible things, with every profile from makeup gurus to fitness inspiration to even that random niche of people who like crunchy slime. Within this portal, too, you...
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Find College Professors Who Care And Actually Get to Know Them
It was the last day of my Media and Journalism class and the last day of the spring semester. My brain was finished for the year. I just wanted to go back to bed....
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I Would Not Be Writing This Now If Not for My English Professor
Every freshman at New York University must take a class called Writing the Essay. For most, it proves a long, boring and frustrating semester consisting of three essays and biweekly 8 a.m. classes. I...
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My High School Over-Prepared Me for College
Many of my college classes today feel like a breeze compared to my challenging high school classes. Well, all of my classes besides my reporting classes, that is. I was raised in Northern Virginia...
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Do We Need Safe Spaces in Schools?
When Ben Frisch, a high school teacher at Manhattan school Friends Seminary said, “Heil Hitler,” during his pre-calculus lecture on Valentine’s Day this year, the school was immediately thrown into a fit of controversy....
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How to Make Your Application Stand Out with Strong Resume Verbs
You nervously walk into the small interview room and sit down. The interviewer flashes a polite smile and gestures to the heap of papers on his desk. It leans precariously on the edge. “Resume,...
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What It’s Really Like Dating Your High School Sweetheart in College
My boyfriend, Luis, and I became friends towards the ending of our freshman year of high school. We didn’t officially start dating until the week after our graduation. We’re still high school sweethearts and...
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My On-Campus Job Is Probably Better Than Yours
Freshmen at Boston College share one dream: Land a job on campus. And I did just that. Alumni relations hired me as a member of the events staff. The job seemed fun and flexible....
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I Wore My Natural Hair for a Week and This Is What Happened
I have a love/hate relationship with my hair. Anyone with kinky, curly strands understands the struggle. Nailing the perfect balance between volume and curl definition is a near impossible mission—especially if you want to...
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I Never Nailed Back-to-School Transitions, but This Fall I’m Changing That
With every new school year, I feel I should have things under control. I mean, I’m a senior. I’m starting my fourth year on campus. You won’t see me wandering around with my phone...
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CM’s Guide to the Medieval Studies Major
King Arthur and knights, princesses and castles, Feudalism and Crusades: we’ve all had at least a brief introduction to the Middle Ages and medieval times either from history classes or from the movies you...
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The Truth Behind Why I Chose My Sisterhood Starts With Bowling in Tutus
When I was told I was going to be giving the preference night speech for my sorority, I didn’t initially know what to say. Kappa meant so much to me throughout my college experience....
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CM’s Guide to the International Studies Major
Always up to date on world news? Eager to participate on the world stage? Then you should definitely consider a major in International Studies. Engage with political theories, learn about weapons of mass destruction...
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CM’s Guide to the Printmaking Major
Some of the most recognizable artistic images in history came from printmakers. The Barack Obama “HOPE” poster. The Great Wave off Kanagawa. Andy Warhol’s Marilyn Diptych. Though the process doesn’t get the same public...
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Man-Bun Saves the Day—And Other Group Project Related Things
The day felt like any other day in class. My Biology Lab professor droned on about cells or STIs or something while I kept glancing at the clock above her head. 20 minutes left....
