Starting a creative entrepreneurship journey in college can feel challenging. Trust me, I started blogging during my freshman year. College is one of the best times to start your journey to entrepreneurship, creative or otherwise. Whether you want to be your own boss and start a freelance business or even a product-based business, now is the best time to start. Today, I wanted to shed some light[...]
We all have at least one professor who never assigns specific paper topics or prompts for assignments due in their class. This is especially common once you get to your upper-level courses. These professors want to see your creativity and originality when it comes to choosing a paper topic. Depending on who you are, being asked to come up with your own college paper idea is either a dream com[...]
Finals are over, grades are submitted, and it’s finally time to enjoy winter break. For most of us, this usually means binge-watching Christmas movies and reality TV, snacking all day long, and trying to ignore the creeping anxiety we have about next semester. Why not try something a little different? Even though things are crazy out there and this year us completely different from what any of[...]
Nobody likes to be critiqued. Okay, maybe some people do, but for the most part, nobody enjoys getting negative feedback on their work in college or the professional world. It feels, for lack of a better word, icky to have your professor or boss analyze something you worked really hard on only to tell you everything you did wrong. Here are a few tips I’ve picked up throughout my college car[...]
In a perfect world, we would all be able to breeze through college with plenty of time to focus on our schoolwork and unlimited resources to fund our education. The reality is that many college students have to work their way through school to support themselves. That means thousands of young adults out there are struggling to balance school and work. I’ve always had a job during college. F[...]
There are many shared feelings and perspectives to be found between most young Millennial and Gen Z women. I’m pretty sure we’ve all stopped and thought, “I’m just not good enough,” at least once or twice. Whether it applies to your academic work, your personal life, or your career, thoughts of self-rejection tend to creep up every now and then. Let’s talk about what self-rejection rea[...]
We’ve all heard this saying: “With great freedom comes great responsibility.” It’s a total cliche, but it applies to pretty much every aspect of life, including college. College students typically have a lot of flexibility and independence when it comes to choosing their courses, which is exciting and fun. The process can also be stressful, though, and there’s a lot of room for error. He[...]
