Why I’m Not as Active as I Used to Be
When I was little, I did everything. I played outside with my friends for hours, took several dance …
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To College or Not To College, That Is the Question
Imagine: You just received your diploma and are now an official college graduate. Without a cent to …
6 Ways to Get a Summer Job
School’s out, but you’re not. Maybe the internship fell through, or maybe you planned to …
The Satellite Friend: Always in Orbit
My mom always told me that college is when you make the friends you’ll have for the rest of your …
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The Dangers of Living in the Moment
“If I got a dollar last year every time someone asked where I was going to college, I might not be …
Drama Galore: CM Interviews Switched At Birth’s Lucas Grabeel
You might remember Lucas Grabeel as Sharpay’s sassy brother in the High School Musical …
How to Answer the Worst College Essay Question Ever: Describe Yourself
“How would you describe yourself?” This question became my greatest enemy junior and senior year of …
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10 Things You’ll Learn During Your First Few Weeks in College
Congratulations, you made it to the next step! Now, I imagine that most of you are feeling pretty …
Not So Plain Jane: CM Interviews Jane By Design’s Erica Dasher
A youth’s struggle with self-discovery may never peak as much as it does during the grueling …
Going Home for the First Time
The coutdown to fall break or any self-imposed extended weekend always feels longer than it should …
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The Sky Is the Limit as Long as You Stick to the Status Quo
Last weekend I decided to feed the nostalgia freak inside and put on Disney’s High School …
How to Not Look Like a Confused Freshman at the College of William and Mary
Welcome to the Tribe! You’ve been accepted to the second oldest school in the country, joining the …
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Stand Out from the Start: How to Write a Bomb Cover Letter
Getting your dream internship means passing more levels than Super Mario. You find the internship, …
How to Adapt to a New School Without Knowing Anybody or Your Path
For seven years, I went to the same extremely small middle and high school alongside the same two …
Quitting Color Guard Taught Me Some Dreams Must Be Let Go
Some of my greatest experiences in high school happened on the competition field. However, I stepped …
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How Being an “Honors” Kids Affects Your College Experience
My preschool teacher told my mother that I was going to be president one day. I am not much into …
Summer with the ‘Rents
When students start look for colleges, many choose schools across the country, eager to move …
College In Your Hometown: You’re Expected to Move Up, But Not Move On
I live in State College, Pennsylvania. In my town, around 85 percent of each high school graduating …
New Year’s Eve Is Overrated
The champagne toasts, the midnight kisses, the sparkly dresses, the parties that end at sunrise…is …
The Undecided’s Guide to Choosing Classes
“What are we?” “UNDECIDED!” “What do we want?” “WE DON’T KNOW!” Myself and 15+ other undecided kids …
I Wish I Knew Not to Waste Half My Summer Worrying About Freshman Year
Dear Freshman Self, I know starting college scares you. Terrifies you. After finding a place in high …
Hey Roomie, Remember That Time You Called the Cops on Me?
Since I found out I had been accepted into my dream university, I counted down the days until I was …
Learn to Love and Embrace Your Long Distance Relationship
I was very turned off to finding a relationship my senior year of high school. About to graduate, I …
Making It Big: CM Interviews Cassie Steele of the CW’s “The LA Complexâ€
For all of fifteen minutes during my senior year of high school, I thought the show biz life was for …
