The reality of my little sister soon getting her acceptance letters from the colleges she applied to inspired me to write everything I wish an older sibling (if I had one) or a mentor (I don’t count campus counselors) told me when I was 17. As I’m writing this, I know some people try to…
Read more 3 Years Post-Grad: What I Wish I Knew Before Attending A University
It’s funny because when I was applying to colleges in high school, I remember thinking how much I loved San Francisco and the Bay Area and how badly I needed to get TF out of there. Although I’ve ALWAYS loved San Francisco and always will, I knew I needed a BIG change. Financially, I was…
Read more Why I Moved & Decided to Stay
Although I’m not in college anymore, I still live with roommates, but throughout all four years I was in it, I lived with an array of interesting women. Let’s start from Freshmen year: I lived in the dorms and had one roommate. We were both super messy so we kind of complimented each other in…
Read more College Roommates: The DO’s and the DONT’s
I’ve been dealt a pretty crazy hand of cards during the last four years, but I have no doubt I played the hell out of them. There’s nothing that prepares you for real world sh*t like college does so as the semester (and my college career) comes to a end, I wanted to reflect on…
Read more 5 Thoughts on Graduating
I’ve been waiting so long to finally post this, but I just feel this piece was so necessary to write. Having that ONE friend who’s in a toxic relationship or who’s been in one for forever is not just common, it’s an EPIDEMIC. I’ve literally had one in high school (who luckily got out of…
Read more Friends in Toxic Relationships and How to Deal
Yes, I’m sure you’ve heard it all about sororities and sorority women: the hazing, the endless parties, the trashy stereotypes; it all comes in one package when you tell someone who’s not part of Greek life that you’re in a sorority. Honestly, it kind of sucks that you can’t really explain to people what it’s…
Read more 13 Reasons Why…Joining A Sorority Can Positively Impact Your Life
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