Tagged - advice

Never been kissed?

While desiring romantic love is perfectly human, life is made of much more. Read More

Tips on how to survive middle school

Rochester – as a former middle schooler, I am here to offer up some tips on how to survive it in case you fall into a wormhole and find yourself 13 years old again. Read More

A Shrekcellent Way to Deal with Stress

Happiness does not necessarily come from a cult; it comes from a sense of community. Read More

Sex & The CT: Navigating relationships at UR

Allow yourself to enjoy the experience of college, go in with an IDGAF attitude, and just have fun! Read More

You should take journalism classes this spring

There’s a perfect storm of journalism courses being offered this spring, and you should try and take one (or a couple) of them. Read More

Discouragement, motivation, and other unhelpful tips

Once you make it to hysterical laughter over the thought of the amount of work you have left to do, you’ve reached peak college nihilism. Join the club. I’m so proud of you! /s. Read More

The forever dreaded non-STEM conversation: your major

If you’re an English major or in a similar boat, it can often lead to awkward conversations and smaller tips. So my advice? Lie. Read More

It’s okay to be just okay

It’s great to be good at something you enjoy, but it should also be totally okay to maybe not be so great at it. Read More

What most people get wrong about double majors

I bet a lot of first-years have plans for double or triple majors. But if you are pursuing either, the passion better be worth the pain. Read More

Befriending your very own fitness monster: the GAC

Fear not, incoming students and GAC newcomers, I will divulge all my secrets on how I befriended the fitness monster. Read More