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Monday, April 18, 2022

How to know if you need a break or if you’re just being lazy

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Be honest with the people around you, and learn how to practice more self-compassion. Be kind to yourself, but also get up and get it done!
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College Life

Wednesday, March 9, 2022
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3 ways to jump-start your Mondays

If you’re like me and struggle to get up in the morning, here are three ways to help jump-start your Mondays. 
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College Life

Wednesday, February 23, 2022
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Finding motivation after burnout

We’re all floating as we go, hoping for the best for ourselves and those around us. It’s time we start giving ourselves some grace and patience.
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College Life

Thursday, December 2, 2021
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Things to do when you don’t feel like doing anything at all

The key here is to look for the things that you don’t want to have looming over you when you are finally ready to put your head down and start studying.
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College Life

Friday, November 12, 2021
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How I’m breaking out of my perfectionism paralysis

Perfectionism, at its core, is fear. And this fear turns into anxiety. I’m so afraid that I won’t attain this standard of perfection that I’ve set for myself, and it hinders me from doing the things that I love.
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College Life

Wednesday, October 20, 2021
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Guide to getting out of the midsemester slump

Halfway into the semester, some of us may be experiencing lower motivation levels as we’re struck by the vicious mid-semester slump.
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College Life

Sunday, September 12, 2021
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Expectations vs. reality of being back on campus

While it’s been exciting to return, it’s also a complete change from what we’ve been used to. If you’re struggling with the transition, we’ve got some tips to cope.
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College Life

Thursday, August 5, 2021
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What I learned from failing a major placement exam

Failing the HSK made me realize that failure is not the dark pit I imagined it to be — instead, it can be an opportunity of reflection and redirection.
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Singles

Friday, July 23, 2021
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Normani’s ‘Wild Side’ is sizzling, sultry, confident

“Wild Side” is the definition of a confident yet cool summer anthem that — while slow in its approach — is still catchy and confident in its lyrics and melodies.
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College Life

Thursday, June 24, 2021
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I’m having a healing girl summer: You should too

As much as I wanted to have a “hot girl summer,” I’m too tired. I decided I would have my own type of summer: a healing girl summer.
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