Category Archives: College
The (Soon-To-Be) College Student’s Guide To Freshman Orientation
So I had freshman orientation a few weeks ago. Because of that, I decided to write a post on what to expect at freshman orientation and how to prepare. I talked to some of my friends who are going to other schools to see what happened at their orientations to make sure this post didn’t… Read More
10 Habits to Boost Your Self-Esteem
Hello, Lovelies! Today, I am going to talk about self-esteem. I am an extremely confident person, but I didn’t use to be. I am nerdy and dorky and lack social skills (I’m better now, but I did not talk to people as a kid). Nerds are generally bullied in school, and I was one of them, but… Read More
6 Money Habits I Want To Start In College
So I always hear all these stories about being broke in college. Hell, my friends and I have been joking about the fact that we’re going to be broke college students for months. But I don’t want to be a broke college student, nor do I plan to be. I plan on saving money and… Read More
How To Prepare For Your Freshman Year of High School
I went from an all-girls middle school to a college-leveled STEM high school. You could probably guess that I was nervous. I had no idea what I was in for, which is very stressful for someone who likes to plan as far in advance as possible. But I didn’t panic. I did all the research… Read More
All the Signs of Stress I Showed in My Senior Year of High School
I didn’t really think that I was that stressed during my senior year. I went to an extremely rigorous high school and had taken the hardest classes in my junior year, so senior year felt like a breeze. I was, of course, stressed considering college applications, scholarships, etc. but I thought I was doing fairly… Read More
10 Reasons to Volunteer in High School
I volunteered a lot in high school. I mean a lot. (Like I had 450+ community service hours by my senior year a lot) And I absolutely loved it. The biggest reason I loved it is because I stayed with the same organizations for years. Of course there were little volunteer opportunities here and there like… Read More
The Ultimate Guide to High School Dances
I really didn’t think that I was the type of person that would enjoy school dances. I mean, I do love dancing, but I didn’t think my socially-awkward (In reality, I was much more of a quiet loner in elementary school. Ivy Prep was when I built up my confidence more, spoke up and made… Read More