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Adorable Blanket Scarves We’re Crushing on for Under $40

Who doesn’t love blanket scarves? You literally wear a blanket around your neck and it’s probably the most comfortable accessory a girl could add to her outfit! Since fall has arrived, this means it’s time...

Brighten Your Semester: Cute School Supplies

In a mid-semester slump? We all may be at this point. After spring break, we are in the home stretch, everyone. But summer still seems so far away! It’s even worse if you are waiting...
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A Guide To Dealing With Toxic People

We have all encountered plenty of toxic people throughout our lives, and I’m sure we all even have some within our close circle. These people stress you out, make you miserable, and just all around...

Every College Girl’s Guide to Staying Classy

Class is a rare thing to come across these days. What is class? Being classy does not mean you have to be boring, stuck up, rich, or any other unfortunate characteristic that has become associated...
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5 Books to Read When You Miss Your Dog at College

Going off to college can be hard. Leaving behind your familiar surroundings, your friends, and your family can make you homesick, and that’s ok! Making new friends is part of the process and you’ll adjust...

Three Things I Didn’t Expect About Attending A Christian School

Certain expectations develop once enrolled into a Christian university. However, upon arriving on campus this semester as a freshman at my Christian-rooted college, there were a lot of things I didn’t see coming. Here’s a...

Real Awkward

This particular article is a tribute to Every College Girl out there, myself included, and the constant struggles we tend to face. Whether it’s being ignored by a hook up on campus or making a...
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A Freshman’s Guide To Going To A Big University

Attending a huge school can be very hard to grasp. With thousands of students, it’s hard to imagine making such an immaculate campus your new home. These tips are a sure way to guarantee a...

How To Live In The Big City

It’s the beginning of your college experience and it just so happens you have made the brave choice to attend a school located in a big city. Whether that city is in a state that...

College Major Guide: What Does Your Major Say About You?

For centuries students have been having a contest with each other on who has the best major. This ancient tradition is something all of us are familiar with. This guide has been compiled from vigorous...

Ten Mistakes Every Freshman Will Make

During the glorious time period known as freshman year many incredible things happen and the possibilities are endless (i.e. earning the perfect GPA, hooking up with the track star, rushing the best sorority on campus)....
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The 10 Commandments For Attending A Small College

If you’re an incoming freshman descending on a small college or university in a few short months, there are a few things you’ll need to take with you to get through your first year smoothly:...

The Transformation: A Story From A Fellow College Girl

Reflecting on the Past: The School Year in Review At the end of every school year we all have a tendency of reliving the entire year by picking out things in our lives that could’ve...
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Post-College Meditations From The Editor In Chief: Things I Wish I Had Known As A Freshman Girl

As of this past May 20th I am a Boston College alumna. This title comes in many forms: I’m no longer a student but a full-time member of the working world, I’m moving from the...
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What I Learned In College That Textbooks Didn’t Teach Me

As of yesterday I completed my finals, and now my senior year of college at Boston College is coming to a close. I wanted to give myself a day of reflection, and now, as always,...
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3 Ways To Relieve Stress In Under An Hour

When it comes to stress… it’s just that time of the semester. Instead of letting it drag out and consume even a second more of your life, kick stress to the curb by trying the...
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4 Universal College Girl Phobias

Not to say that we all suffer from General Anxiety Disorder, but there are some phobias and paranoia that college girls seem to universally share. They usually all grip us when we are alone or...
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Innovative Ways To Stay In Shape In College

How about the freshman 0? Don’t worry about weight that you lose or gain, just worry about staying as healthy as you can in an often unhealthy environment. Staying in shape in college doesn’t have...