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How to Manage Stress in College

Posted on February 19, 2018May 3, 2018by Close

Let’s get one thing straight: Stress isn’t a bad thing. Stress is your body preparing to deal with difficult situations. You need that in college! However, we tend to use our stress in a negative way instead of using it as fuel to do better. So, I’m going to be discussing ways to use your […]

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How to Write the Perfect College Essay

Posted on February 2, 2018May 13, 2018by Close
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For every class I’ve taken in college, I’ve had to write an essay. Even my microbiology class had me write an essay about a specific bacteria. Therefore, it’s extremely important for every student to be able to write a perfect college essay quickly and effectively.

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Managing School Work: Simple Tips to Stay on Track in College

Posted on January 12, 2018May 3, 2018by Close
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Daily, I watch friends frantically try to finish an assignment right before it’s due. For me, I attempt to get work done ahead of time to save myself from the hassle and stress. Managing school work can be tough, but I save time and don’t have to stress! In high school, I was disorganized and […]

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Community Showers: The Ultimate Guide

Posted on October 13, 2017May 3, 2018by Close
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Community showers seem daunting and terrifying. (However, I live in an apartment now. Check out the tour here.) Remember that scene in Pitch Perfect where a girl rips open the shower curtain while someone else is in there showering? That’s literally my worst fear. While they can seem absolutely impossible, they don’t have to be awful if […]

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My College Apartment Tour: Bedroom & Bathroom

Posted on October 1, 2017May 3, 2018by Close
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Moving into my own college apartment was something I had planned for for so long. I spent the whole summer saving things on my Pinterest (follow me!) and ordering things online to fully decorate my apartment. And yes, I’ll do another post on apartment shopping and how & why I picked my college apartment!

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Addressing College Misconceptions

Posted on August 31, 2017May 13, 2018by Close

College is a major change in life. We spend so much time preparing for it and worrying about it that we build up these ideas… college misconceptions. Some of these ideas end up being totally true (like you’ll meet life long friends!), but others are totally whack! I asked friends and classmates about the misconceptions […]

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8 Tips for Having Your Car at College

Posted on August 9, 2017May 3, 2018by Close
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This post is sponsored by Jiffy Lube because they’re committed to helping drivers prepare for the road ahead so they can Leave Worry Behind® this back to school season. However, all opinions and ideas are 100% my own and I’m committed to only bringing y’all posts that I truly believe in. As a college student […]

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