I Don’t Know What To Do Now, Yet I Think I Know One Path: Hello Post-Grad Life
by: Yvette Zavala My name is Yvette and I just finished my college career. And for once in my life, I don’t know what to do. Yes, I know that […]
Category Archives: College
Home is Where the Vagina Monologues Poster Hangs: Life In An Intentional Community
by: Gail Goldsmith I moved to Chicago sight unseen. No prior visit, anecdotal prior knowledge, and light Googling. Thankfully, I arranged to live at one of University of Chicago’s intentional […]
What We Talk About When We Talk About College
by: Miriam Mogilevsky It’s been rather quiet around here lately. I’ve just started my senior year, and with that came a lot of reflection–what I want this last year to […]
Dress Like You Mean It: My Most Meaningful Piece of Fashion Advice
by: Gail Goldsmith My favorite fashion rule came from a man who thinks formal t-shirts are a thing. One lazy summer Sunday morning, Dad pointed out a tiny hole and […]
A Tale of Two Cities: A Love Letter to Carl Sandburg
by: Agnieszka Karoluk I asked the professors who teach the meaning of life to tell me what is happiness And I went to famous executives who boss the work of […]
Gay Shoes, White Zinfandel: A First Outing
By: Caitlin Bergh I’m nervous. Everything about my outfit feels wrong. This is my first time going to a gay bar, and I made the horrific discovery ten minutes ago […]
Ways College Freshmen Can Avoid Roommate Drama
By: Rachel Wills The 2012-2013 academic year is upon us. For first years, venturing away from the homestead, this means many are about to experience the joy of having roommates […]
Coconut Love: Tales of a Closeted Virgin
by: Caitlin Bergh When I was a sophomore in college, I was sitting in my room doing homework one afternoon when I overheard some friends in the hallway talking about […]
Inspiration is a Perspective, Not Simply a Place
by: Derrick Clifton Some of you have asked why I’ve been so quiet recently. It’s a question even I couldn’t answer, until now. Over the last month or so, I’ve […]
Words of Wisdom for the Newly Enrolled College Student
By Melanie Sue 1. Don’t be afraid to change your mind, your major, your school, your style, your significant other, or your life course. You’re young. No one should be […]
