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(04/22/24 10:00am)
As I sit and reflect on my college journey so far, I can't help but feel a wave of nostalgia mixed with a tinge of anxiety about what lies beyond graduation. It's a familiar feeling for many of us as we realize we’re nearing our last year of college, isn't it? We're bombarded with questions about our future plans, pressured to secure internships and obsessed with maintaining “perfect” grades.
(02/28/24 11:00am)
In the winter of 2022, I found myself navigating the intricacies of Miami University’s sorority recruitment. The hybrid model allowed me to speak to different chapters on Zoom from the comfort of my dorm room and, yes, wear pajama pants all day instead of heels.
(12/08/23 7:30pm)
As we enter the last stretch of the semester, the looming specter of finals season can be a source of stress for many students. The temptation to procrastinate and cram is ever-present, but adopting a strategic approach to your study routine and overall lifestyle can make all the difference.
(11/19/23 5:00am)
Do you find yourself going Uptown to drink with friends every week and waking up with a hangover?
(09/29/23 2:00pm)
We all know that familiar Sunday evening feeling; the dread that creeps in as we realize another week of classes, assignments and responsibilities is about to begin. Often, after a long weekend of fun with friends, the reality of looming deadlines hits hard and can be overwhelming.
(02/02/23 6:00pm)
During finals week this past December, I kept trying to motivate myself to study by remembering that I got to go back home after all of my exams to spend time with my family and hometown friends. This grew old fast, as I was reminded that being home would last for six weeks — not three, like the rest of my friends from home returning from college.
(10/21/22 2:00pm)
College is an endless cycle of telling ourselves that we “just have to get through this week,” but then what? We say the same thing when the next week rolls around. Though it’s definitely true that we need to take things week by week or day by day in life, those days or weeks cannot necessarily look the same every time.
(09/20/22 5:01pm)
During the first week on campus, I overheard numerous conversations among the first-years about not knowing how to get acclimated to campus life and make friends. Though it may seem like the end of the world when you’re dropped off in a brand-new environment and left to build a brand-new routine with brand-new people, speaking from my experience as a sophomore, you just have to give it time.
(04/10/22 7:00pm)
With almost a full year under my belt here at Miami, I’m starting to realize how much the university really tries to nickel-and-dime its students.
(11/11/21 12:00am)
In order to be productive and do my best work, I have to go sit in a campus-created study space or coffee shop environment – with the help of some caffeine, of course. Even in high school, I craved those scenery changes to actually complete assignments and be motivated enough to even start.
(10/28/21 12:00am)
All throughout high school, especially senior year, we fall into the Pinterest board rabbit hole of perfectly decorated dorm rooms and glorified healthy dining hall meals. We are given this false sense of what college life is really like, in addition to how much freedom and ease really does come with it.
