When it comes to college, we all know that if we are going to get everything done, we need to simplify. So instead of a huge "College How-to" check list, I narrowed it down to the following three S's: Schedule, Sleep, and Study. We all have a lot on our plate, but here are three tips for success to help you […]
I live for Tuesdays. Why? Smoothie Tuesday of course!!! Every Tuesday after work, my roommates and I get smoothies together. Now I know some of y'all are thinking "Okay Alex this is irrelevant" and you're probably right, but hear me out. Smoothie Tuesday started with my roommate Christian because where most of us live, good smoothie places are non-existent. She shared […]
We have successfully finished the first full week of classes, and the 2016–2017 school year is in full swing! It seems ironic that at this very stressful, overwhelming time when we are trying to time-manage like pros, we hear in chapel, student body, hall meetings, and even prayer group, people encouraging us to “get involved.” Why? I have plenty of […]
Remember that time you came back from college and saw new people back home. Remember seeing those kids that you saw every day at junior church, now voice-cracking junior-highers. Remember thinking to yourself, “Man, I’m getting old.” In a sense, everything became new again. Your mother had rearranged the house, your sister had touched your belongings, your imaginary friend had moved […]
Well, this past week has been hectic. I think you'd agree with me on that one. It doesn't matter if you just arrived for the first time or if this is your 7+ semester here, the first week on campus is always exhausting. You know, I remember first coming here as a freshman. I didn't have my ID number memorized yet, it took me […]