Adulthood, Cliffs, and Criticism

Adulthood, Cliffs, and Criticism Wow. This first semester really flew by. My first semester in college is done. Finito. It’s a very bittersweet joy, I can tell you that. On one hand it’s a feeling of absolute happiness because the end of this semester is punctuated...

I resolve to not resolve

So last semester finally ended, and I am sooo excited for the new one to begin! Last semester, I got all my first choice classes and I am lucky enough to say the same thing about my upcoming semester. I met many interesting professors, had various thoughtful...

Fall Semester? It came and went!

Yes! I made it through my first semester of college virtually in one piece! I unknowingly enrolled in remarkable courses; met some wonderful people; learned plenty academically, about others, and about me; endured the dining hall meal plan; and even survived final...

Tis The Turkey Season!

It’s getting a little bit more difficult to think back to my high school years, especially as I’m hopefully on the cusp of graduate school.  But I can still mention some things that I’ve been thankful for this semester. Waking up in the morning and realizing that I...

Freshman Year

I thought once I went to college everything would be perfect. I figured I would be happy since I would be away from home, independent, and finally have all the privileges of a young adult. Although this was all true, I underestimated the amount of responsibility that...