As a writer, I constantly try to prioritize reading as a part of my daily life. (Some years, I’m more successful than others!) From fiction…
An avid bookworm, I was especially excited when someone recommended Girl, Wash Your Face, by Rachel Hollis. This book hit especially close to home for me,…
A few weeks ago, I was asked to speak on a career-related panel in front of 300 students. The invitation was incredibly exciting, and I…
“I dream, I make up pictures of a summer’s afternoon.” – Virginia Woolf Last night, I began reading Silent Dancing, a memoir by Judith Ortiz…
“See, now that’s your problem. You’re wishin’ too much, baby. You gotta stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone oughtta be.” – Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat…
I remember it like it was just yesterday. Almost exactly two years ago, I drove three hours away from home to attend Freshman Orientation at…
On most days, I don’t write anything specific about my personal life, but today is a notable exception. Today marks a very special one-year anniversary for…
Next Monday, I will begin the spring semester of my sophomore year of college, but it feels like just yesterday I was packing my bags…
“I guess when it comes down to it, being grown up isn’t half as fun as growing up. These are the best days of our…
After six weeks of nonstop note-taking, studying, and socializing in those last spare moments, summer semester is finally over… and as much as I love…