As you guys already know, I lived with my parents in my first year of college. It saved me a lot of money, but I spent a good amount of time commuting. It took 15-20 minutes to drive to the station (Longer on the way back because of traffic) and a half-hour train ride to… Read More
I haven’t written any high school/college prep posts in a while, but they’ve been generating a lot of traffic recently and with school starting again next month, it seems like a good time to bring them back. For the next four Mondays, I’ll be publishing a “how to prepare for college” post for each year… Read More
Hey! I’m back with my monthly favorites post, where I share books, movies, and other things that have entertained me this month. I hope you enjoy. Last Month’s Favorite’s Post – May 2017 Favorites (Books, Movies, Music, Etc.) //Books I thought that I didn’t read that much this month, but I read my friend Stellah’s New Year’s… Read More
Everyone gets distracted, right? Some of us can’t sit at a desk and work for 5 straight hours. (I know I can’t.) Being a college student and a blogger, I tend to sit at my desk a lot and sometimes it’s hard to stay focused. Here are some ways I refocus myself during the day.… Read More
//June Reflection// Hello, lovelies. I have been in a slump. A real “I need to get my sh*t together slump.” It’s not that things are bad necessarily. I’m just really bored. Looking back at previous years, I tend to hit a slump in mid-summer. This is because the thrill of summer vacation has left and… Read More
Hey, guys! I love getting to know what’s behind the scenes of blogs I read and I found this blog post idea on the list I made before I even started Making My Way. After blogging for over a year, I’ve developed a routine, so I’ve decided to share it with you. I hope you… Read More
This is not a b.s post where a random blogger puts a list together with a mix of info from similar blog posts. These are real things I’ve struggled with. Whenever I don’t follow one these rules, my grades suffer. I’m a very smart person and on the surface, my school life is together, but… Read More
I remember the first time I went to my school’s gym to sign the form (The gym is free. I just had to sign a liability form about injuries). There were these two guys talking. One said, “I haven’t worked out in three months. This is going to be so painful.” After working out for… Read More
Hey, guys! Today I’m going to tell you about how I used my planner last semester. I use the daily academic edition of the Emily Ley Simplified Planner. This means that it has an hourly daily layout with dates that go from August to July, instead of January to December. I try to use it every day but… Read More