When you run into someone from high school
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As someone who’s had some high school run-ins, I have some wisdom for anyone worried about running into their freshman year lab partner in the cereal aisle.
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Becoming ‘the’ Berkeley student
Off the Beat
Since being admitted to UC Berkeley, I was fixated on being “the” Berkeley student. I was going to replicate my “success” of my community college days while redeeming myself from my failures in high school.
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Disqualified for racing in hijab, Noor Abukarum becomes change maker
After being disqualified from a cross country race for wearing a hijab, Noor Abukaram got to work creating change.
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The year where everything and nothing happens
A letter to myself on January 1, 2020. Dear 17-year-old high school senior, praying-your-SAT-score-is-good-enough Daniella, Your SAT score will be good enough. Sort of. At this point, you will have submitted all of your college applications, and you’ll have no idea where you’ll end up. To be honest, I think
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Decisions, decisions: A guide to help you decide where to go to college
It’s that exciting time of year when high school seniors hear back from the universities they applied to! If you received multiple acceptances, it’s also a period of research and deliberation over where you want to go to college.
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First time’s the charm
Sex on Tuesday
For the most part, we probably all want to have sex that feels meaningful rather than quick or empty, and having sex you’re emotionally invested in makes for a better experience on many levels.
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Things freshmen have figured out now that it’s the 3rd week of school
College is a completely new environment compared to high school, and we at the Daily Cal accept that. Needless to say, there are many aspects of going to college that aren’t like how the movies portray them. Here are some realizations freshmen may be starting to have.
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I’ve got daddy issues
Sex on Tuesday
I accepted the various forms of physical and emotional abuse from my partners because they filled this void and reminded me of my father.
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Why you should wait out the waitlist
I hadn’t been rejected from UC Berkeley, but waitlisted. To anyone, this would seem like a hopeful situation — maybe there was still a chance for me to attend one of the best schools in the country.
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What not to bring! Five things you should leave behind in high school
Planning what to physically, as well as mentally, take to college and leave behind at home can prove to be more challenging than you’d expect.To help alleviate some of the confusion and stress, we at the Clog have compiled a list of what not to bring to college.
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