College

Multitasking: Efficient Or Ineffective?

Like any college student, I spend every week attending a mixture of lectures and seminars.…

How I Lost My Music

When I was 18, I chose the harshness of reality over the possibility of pursuing…

On Education: “The American Dream Is Dangerously Close To False Advertising”

As someone who’s been on both sides of the classroom, I like to think that…

What It’s Like When Your Taste In Music “Sucks”

I used to argue when my friends said I had bad taste in music and…

Getting To Know Kelsey Through GIFs

Welcome to the next episode of Getting to Know Literally, Darling‘s authors! I love GIFs…

Flat Tires Are The Most Traumatic Thing That Can Happen Unless You’re An Adult

I recently experienced what I consider to be the pinnacle of adulthood: getting a flat…

Taking On The Fear Of Rejection

What would you do if you know you couldn’t fail? It’s a common interview question,…

Sex: A Perspective From The Bench

I am writing this with great trepidation and after putting it off for several months,…

21 Ways I Don’t Feel 22

I’m self-conscious about writing this list. I’m actually self-conscious about a lot of things. Although…

Why Iran? Reflections On An Academic Passion

On December 23, I defended my Master’s Thesis. The document itself, though it took six…

Growing Pains: The Evolution Of Oneself

The concept of mitosis was on my mind quite a bit over this past holiday…

When I Think Of Home…

When I first began college, I cried almost everyday. I had a terrible roommate experience,…

graduate school
Graduate School: Should You Enroll?

By Hillary C. Wright When my friend and fellow student at Campbellsville University Emily Stivers…

Texas Forever: A Goodbye To The University Of Texas

I’ve always loved the commercials that the University of Texas commissioned the one and only…

10 Signs You Might Be In An Aca-cult… I Mean, A Cappella Group

Joining my college a cappella group was the best and worst decision of my life.…

I Cried When Alabama Lost The Iron Bowl

They say football is like religion down here in Tuscaloosa, Ala., though that’s a tired…

In Defense Of A Liberal Arts Education

“You’re getting a degree in English? What are you going to do with that?” This…

On Being Thankful For Your Hometown

Some people choose to stay in their hometown forever. It’s where they were born, where…

The Importance Of Going To College

College is a life-changing experience for most people. You will be humbled by the intellectuals…

I Didn’t Go To College, And I’m Glad

As a 22-year-old who could easily pass for 19 on most days, I am constantly…