Hello, I’m Brittany Sgaliardich, and I am a masochist. These are the usual comments I find it necessary to include after sharing my undergrad degree – and at the moment, its Industrial Engineering and English. “…So why do this to […]
“Babies.” A word that strikes fear in the hearts of college kids. We’ve all successfully escaped teenage pregnancy statistics with only a few scares along the way. We’re all acquainted with the the collective sigh of relief women breathe when […]
Do they have AA meetings for people who are addicted to work? Or can hyper-productive people not find the time to attend such gatherings? In any case, I’m using you all as my support group. I’m 22, and I work […]
In a top-tier research school like the University of Florida, the pre-med title is ubiquitous. I am one of the stereotypical pre-med majors who spend a majority of their time crying over some sort of science-related subject on the second floor of […]
Being a senior in college feels awesome at first. Initially, you’re hit by that same feeling you got in high school when you burned your SAT books and screamed, ‘Fuck this, I’m FREE’ to the world. Unfortunately, that’s where the […]
This is a guest post by AthensScene’s Kate Davis The three hardest words to utter in the English language are “I don’t know.” Instead of admitting to not knowing an answer, we dance around the truth, inserting what little we […]
When I tell people that I am a writer, I watch as their faces contort into strange expressions that generally move from horror to pity to confusion. The speed at which these emotions cross their faces is astounding to me, […]
This is a guest post by Katie Boone. As a recent college graduate, I am asking myself the same question that everyone will face at least once: “Now what?” Being a double major in English and Theatre raised many questions, […]
Ah, Career Showcase…you can smell it in the air at the beginning of October. Everyone feels a bit more uptight (and not just the pledges sweating through their sport coats on campus). The two official days of the twice-annual Schmooze Fest […]
There’s no question about it: the current student debt build up is currently one of the most prevalent financial crises in America. But unlike credit or mortgage bankruptcy, the immediate effects of this economic monster are projected to hit a […]
