About four years ago, I took my first college tour at the University of Maryland. One of my clearest …
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I Absolutely Hated My First Major, So I Had to Get Out of It
We’ve all been there: the moment in your high school guidance counselor’s room when he or she pops …
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Chase Your Dreams—Even If They’re Dying
As a kid I felt embarrassed to respond to the simple question, “What do you want to be when you grow …
The Year I Wrote a Book
Have you ever heard the saying, “Jack of all trades, master of none?” Well, that’s me. In …
Are English Majors Only Good for Teaching? Uh, No, Mom
Here’s what people respond when I say I’m majoring in English (especially older people): “Oh! So …
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When Should You Use the Oxford Comma?
While you sit at your desk and try to write that finicky paper that you had procrastinated on, you …
Top 20 Colleges for Aspiring Writers
10. EMORY UNIVERSITYYou better gear up if you’re looking into the creative writing program at …
Top 10 Best Schools for English Majors
Literary buffs, check out the 10 best colleges for English majors. 10. Boston …
How to Know You’re Starting a Blog People Want to Read
Who hasn’t dreamed of being a blogging guru? From sleeping in every day to working from home, …
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I Hydroplaned and Got into a Car Crash—And Live to Tell My Story
Picture this: I'm driving home after a normal day on campus, only to get recklessly side swept by …
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CM’s Top 10 Journalism Schools 2016
10. Arizona State University¿Quieres ser periodista? ASU’s Walter Cronkite School of …
10 Hacks to Remember When Proofreading Your Essays
I hate proofreading my own work, especially academic papers. I want to wanting to gag every time I …
