If the saying “time is money” were true, then many of us college students would be completely bankrupt. We often get caught up in an endless cycle of wasted time and procrastination, failing at the ultimate ideal of prioritizing effectively as a means of college success. If I win the lottery, I’ll probably waste my money on a plethora of worthless items, just like I waste my time.
Author Archives: Chloe Ghoogassian
How to communicate with strange roommates
It’s a typical Wednesday. You walk back to your dorm room after class, ready to take your usual afternoon nap. As you make your way to your bed, you notice something different. There is a chunk missing from your surfboard. The first potentially guilty person that comes to mind is your roommate. You’re not sure […]
Too much tech ruins love
As I see a plethora of red and pink everywhere, heart-shaped candy boxes at pretty much every store where it is legal to sell edibles, and an exponentially growing number of hand-holding couples as Feb. 14 approaches, one thought comes to mind: “Great, Valentine’s Day is just around the corner,” along with confirming my personal hatred for the color pink.
Expectations for president to fix racial injustices are too high
The 44th presidential inauguration undoubtedly saw more excitement and enthusiasm than the last inauguration. Many claim that history has been made in a variety of ways. But is history in the making because we have elected our first black president, or because we have elected a president with progressive campaign promises?
Green merchandise hurts more than it helps
It seems as though many were unaware that our environment was in jeopardy until the concept of “Go Green” shirts, organic hemp-material bed sheets, and labels of “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle” emerged. Obnoxious bumper sticker slogans began to rule the green movement and cause sudden interest to “Go Green.”
Resolve all year, not just now
It’s a new year once again, and a time for people around the world to sit down and think about what they lack in life. New Year’s resolutions seem to be a part of life for many, marking their sudden spark of motivation and the desire to make empty promises to supposedly fill that hole in their empty hearts.
Strive for health, not a “˜great’ body
Drop 15 pounds fast! Lose weight now! Become a size 2 in two weeks!