Jun
29

Knock on Every Door

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Don’t miss an opportunity simply because you were too busy watching the latest episode of Family Guy to go outside and do something. You’re only going to be an undergraduate student once in your lifetime (hopefully) and you need to make the most of your college experience. You should make an effort to participate in every opportunity that comes your way, no matter how insignificant it may seem, and hunt down different ways to learn and experience the world around you. How else will you … [Read more...]

May
07

Owning up to your mistakes

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It isn’t easy to admit you’re wrong, but not everyone can be right. When your paper comes back with more than a few red marks or your Google search reveals evidence that you were on the wrong side of the debate, the realization can be painful. Suddenly, the butterflies in your stomach transform into vengeful wasps, and sleep may become impossible. The knee-jerk reaction is to ignore the mistake, or to banish it from your memory. However, that might be a sign that you’re taking the … [Read more...]

Jan
16

The Thrills and Horrors of Living Alone: Part One the Cons

By | Dorm, Residence Hall, Roommates

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Pros and cons exist in any situation. Sometimes there is a clear winner, but sometimes extraneous factors have to be taken into account. Living alone is one of those situations. Some people can’t do it; others would be miserable if they had to live with a roommate. As a person whose done a lot of both, I can never decide which one I actually like better. But sometimes it helps to actually write things out. Here are my top five cons; the top five reasons not to live alone. Con # 1 – … [Read more...]

Dec
08

Let’s Have Some Fun: Mocktail Recipes

By | Campus Activities, Food & Diet

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So, you’re in college, but you’re not 21 yet. Relax, there’s something for you too. Kick back with your friends and enjoy these great non-alcoholic drinks. Just think how much fun you’ll have! The Little Prince This one is simple. Just shake the ingredients over the ice, and pour them into the fanciest mocktail glasses you’ve got. If your artistic, or you really want to impress your girlfriend/boyfriend, use a twist of lemon peel to decorate the glass. 4-6 cracked ice … [Read more...]