First Day of College, in a Nutshell

Now this isn’t my first year in college, but it is my first day at a university that has more students currently on campus then the two rival towns from my old home, put together. To say the least, I was afraid of getting lost, missing class, and worst of all… Getting mistaken for a […]

17 Things Every College Freshman Should Know

Originally posted on Michael's Knightly Thoughts:
You just graduated high school and now you’re on your way to college, but you probably have some questions like, “What if I get lost on campus? What if I take the wrong bus? How does this whole dorm room thing work? Wait, free condom Wednesday is actually…

In the Pursuit of Happiness

Humans seem to constantly be searching for things in life that make them happy. Often times you hear people saying it is one particular person, or that they need a significant other to make them happy. If you think about it, relying on ONE person as your source of happiness is a lot of pressure […]

Leaving the Safety of Home

It’s easy to dream of leaving home. Often times as a high schooler I found myself saying that, upon graduation, I would get as far away as possible. People seemed to support that, saying things along the lines of “Do what makes you happy!” or “Get out there and travel the world!” How many of […]