When School is Less than a Week Away

by Cynthia Cruz, Illinois Wesleyan University, '14

And you don’t feel prepared for the new semester. I mean, a week ago I was opening presents and hanging with my sisters– I can’t go back to school now.. I was just starting to enjoy myself.. Ugh.. Does anyone else feel that way? Maybe you’d...

Christmas Countdown and Graduating Early?

by Jenny Luong, Amherst College, '14

Even when you’re not a senior, every final feels like some epic battle to the finish. Tying your hair back, slipping on some sweats, and pushing up those thick-rimmed glasses while you study. Then you get to that last paragraph on your research paper, you get a sudden...

Ten Days and Counting: Spring Break Approaches!

by Clarissa Murphy

I’m a week and a half from finishing my second quarter at The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington. The past six months have been overwhelming, wonderful, scary, and all around life-changing. My time here has gone quickly, but it has no doubt been the...