Dear Cliches,
I often rely on you to help me get my point across and craft my thoughts in relatable ways. Sometimes, I use you too much. However, while many people think you are overused, I still believe you hold valuable life lessons...
A look into the student lives of prior service members.
College students are adults in training. Many of us depend on our parents for financial support or to help guide us through tough decisions.
But at the same time, college is our time to be independent dependents. We budget our own money. We cook our own meals...
When my step-dad was in college, he and his friends would find themselves at Denny’s late at night discussing complex, controversial topics. Discussions about abortion, the death penalty and assisted suicide would become heated as they each defended their opinion...
Between raising a child, adoption and abortion, there are many factors to consider.
“I want to be a sign language interpreter.”
Like many students, I started college with a set path. I’d take my courses, get my sign language interpreting degree and spend the rest of my life working in the field that I had my heart set on since eighth grade...
Is smart technology right for you?
“I only got five hours of sleep last night.”
“You think that’s bad? I only got two!”
Almost daily, I overhear conversations like this where people are glorifying a lack of sleep...
Change is a good thing, so give it a shot.
There was a night at the end of last semester when the wall holding my worries back collapsed — and with it, so did I...
