This Friday, I went to my first high school party. After weeks of convincing (read: begging) my parents, the big day came. I was extremely…
Jealousy is one of the seven deadly sins, and yet it’s so ingrained in human nature that it can seem inevitable. True satisfaction is incredibly…
Now I know what you’re probably thinking: Why would I break up with someone I’m still in love with? I would be thinking the same…
Many of us fear the word “no”. An itty-bitty two letter word, it holds immense power over how we are perceived by our peers. While…
Opportunities seem to be everywhere yet nowhere these days. In 2016, expectations are higher than ever to land intense internships and gain experience before you’re…
Relationships. Movies and TV shows have you thinking that relationships are supposed to be like fantasies filled with chocolate and roses and the perfect…
Breakups are complicated. The tears, sorrow, and ice cream we wallow with can only help so. It’s easy to believe, especially in high school, that…
Author’s note: Gilmore Girls spoilers are ahead. The books you read and the movies you watch are all bound to influence the way you think. Lots…
My expectations for college dating culture came from the media. Thanks to those embarrassingly-obsessive MTV teen dramas, college seemed like a place where parties were…
I’m approaching the end of my senior year and I have less than 5 friends in my school. For some people, this sounds like an…
Imagine the awkward silence that always ensues in family gatherings after I joke about how I would rather raise a herd of Welsh Corgis than…
In college, students are susceptible to all kinds of criticism. We’ve all heard talk about body-shaming and GPA-shaming, but one that often gets overlooked is…
