The life of an immigrant in America is anything but conventional. There are countless things one comes to learn about this nation by way of…
Big Girl Pants: Taking School Seriously Without Taking Yourself Too Seriously
Especially once senior year hits, we end up holding more and more responsibility. It is important to take these responsibilities seriously, doing your homework, staying…
Senior Status: Deciding Where to Go Post-Grad
One of the harder decisions for after graduation is deciding where you want to end up. You might have once dreamed about living in NYC,…
How Will You Pay For School?
Paying for school is just flat out tough. Decisions need to be made by not only you, but your parents or guardians as well. Most…
A Quarter Life Crisis: Choosing the Right Major
It seems impossible to ask an 18 year old, fresh out of high school, to choose a major and a career path that will dictate…
Student Government on a College Level
Freshman year I searched high and low for clubs to join. I had heard so many rumors about making sure to get involved that I…
Lionel Messi: Living Legend
Who is Lionel Messi? Not anyone too impressive; he’s only an Argentine footballing prodigy that had multiple world-class clubs at his feet at the tender…
Why I Refuse To Sit In My Dorm Room
College is busy. But news flash—you knew that coming in. Over the last 3 years I have made it my goal to be as involved…
Big Girl Rants: Why can’t there be a BYE in college classes?
Although some school policy forbids professors to mark a student down for attendance, some of those professors have found a loophole in requiring in-class participation…
Big Girl Pants: Out of the Box Internships
When someone’s typing on a laptop, what do you imagine they’re on? Facebook? Tumblr? Twitter? Pinterest? Although that is the majority, some college students are…
Perks of Being Involved
Everyone tells you it’s important to get involved in college. Well, guess what? I wholeheartedly agree. It’s crucial. If you go to a big school…
Know The Right People
“It’s not what you know, it’s who you know.” It’s not exactly music to the ears, especially if you’ve spent a significant part of your…
Big Girl Pants: Don’t Let TV Destroy Your Motivation
As told by Thought Catalogue, there are plenty of ways us 20-Something ruin our youth including “letting themselves get out of shape”, “staying involved in…
Raise The Bar
The beginning of the new school year should come with an entirely revamped set of expectations. No, I’m not talking about mundane academic topics or…
Big Girl Pants: Staying Safe in a New Environment
No matter if you’re a 260 lb solid football player or you’re 100 lb soaking wet, there are tips you should know about staying safe…