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Ok, so through out my life I've always been different. Some have called me weird since I don't fall with in the norm of society, some have called me unique, and some just call that me. What ever you would call it, I'm that. Theres not another person alive that is at all similar to me, but I like it, this feeling of being unlike others.  Read More »

In my high school, it was obvious which kids were popular and which kids were not. However, the disparity between the two groups was never so large that one was above talking to someone from the other group as there were truly more similarities than differences between the two. One might ask how it could be so clear which group was which. The answer is quite simple my friends.  Read More »

We wait and wait with bated breath for graduation day and the future that college holds, but it’s only when we actually set foot on campus that most of us are hit with the jitters and a strong bout of homesickness that tend to make us withdraw into a shell like a frightened tortoise.  Read More »

So, I've been talking about nationals and how excited I am for about forever, well it's now done. Yesterday was the last day of the 2008 National Forensic League national tournament. And it was a great week...so let's recap, and wrap up.  Read More »

collegeboard.com...owner of the Suck-Ass-Test (SAT) and AP, which I don't even need to name-call since anybody who has ever been involved with it knows that it is just a few hours/semesters of misery. For the few years and four-hundred-some dollars that I have spent on collegeboard to help me prepare for college, I don't have much to say for it. In fact, I have even grown to despise it.  Read More »

Why does it seem like so many of us are upset, disgruntled, or downright offended by the success of others?  Read More »

College, college, college! The idea of college is enough to freak even the brightest/toughest/most “prepared” student out. One thing all future/current college students want to know: how can I be successful in college? The answer to that question can be different for everyone, but there are a few basic tips anyone can follow to help them out through the grand journey of higher education!  Read More »

College was supposed to set me free. No more parents. No more rules. No more curfew. Just me- I was going to do what I wanted without any more worries about what my parents expected.

WRONG.  Read More »