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21 Things I’ve Learned in 21 Years

I’m finally 21!! As the last of my friends to turn 21, I can honestly say I’ve been counting down this day for a while now. It has also made me stop and reflect on just how far I’ve…

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Reflecting On My First Year of College

Just like that… I am finished with my first year of college. As I reflect on the whole experience, I could not be more happy with the person I have become and the things I have learned. Moving to…

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5 Ways to Start Your Morning Off Right

This semester, I had the bright idea of taking an 8:15 a.m. class. Unlike a majority of college students, I cannot just roll out of bed and take a short walk to class because my morning classes are located…

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10 Unique Playlists for 2018

This year, I decided to treat myself to Spotify Premium because I realize just how large a role music plays in my life. I listen to playlists on the shuttle to class, when I am getting ready to go…

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My 2018 Goals and How I Plan to Achieve Them

It’s so easy to think up goals. It doesn’t take long to envision perfect-case scenarios, but it’s not so easy to break those idealized end results into practical and attainable steps. I love New Year’s, but I’ve never been…

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Time Management: My Top 8 Tips

I honestly think time management is one of the most difficult things to master, especially in the fast-paced environment we live today. With something unique always trending, new and addicting television shows consistently being released, and the many other…

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A Look Inside My College Dorm: Freshman Year

I have been looking forward to decorating my college dorm ever since I can remember. I never really had the opportunity to redecorate my room back at home, which made me all the more anxious to start the planning…

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Big City Life: Moving to Chicago

I’ve never been one to take big risks. I always think extensively about choices before deciding, and more often than not overthink them. Moving to Chicago was the biggest risk I’ve taken in my life, but it has turned…