The Essentials of Life

Hello Fellow Bloggers, First Gen Students, and First Gen Allies, This is the first in a very long time that I have decided to post a written blog as opposed to a video blog. I really enjoy posting videos but I believe it is time to start diversifying my blogging...

The one where it seems like I know what I'm talking about

College is sort of like a roller coaster. A roller coaster with unexpected ups and downs. Let me tell you, my Sophomore year of college has been a transformative year so far. I’m pretty sure I have experienced the whole range of the spectrum. Phase 1: I got accepted...

3/4

I have a week before my Spring break starts and I am counting down the days. But what is more incredible is that, as of this moment, I am three quarters of the way done with my freshman year of college! I can easily imagine Ferris Bueller leaning on the wall closest...

The Power to Choose

Swamped. That’s how I feel right now.  My first late blog post… I was hoping it wouldn’t have to come to this.  Basically for the past two weeks I’ve been trying to climb out of a self-burying grave. Even as I type, I can’t stop thinking...

Friends or Not Friends?

When you first get to college you are mostly by yourself. After one month of being at college you have meet new people that you consider to be your friend(s). It’s great that you have meet people but you still need to have a guard up. I say this because as easy...

On obsessions

When I was 16, I was obsessed with many things. There was a navy blue throw pillow that I hugged every single night and I swear it made sleep 10x better. Though it was more than three years old and very smelly, I couldn’t get myself to give it up. My mom threw...