by athomp84 | May 22, 2020
10 Tips for Starting College 1. Don’t Overpack It may be tempting to pack everything in your closet and every little thing in your room. However, chances are you won’t have space for all those things. Bring things that you know you will need and seasonal clothes....
by athomp84 | May 18, 2020
LA to Chicago Growing up a mere 30 minutes outside of LA sounds like a dream to some. And for a while, it was. As an avid concertgoer, being so close to Los Angeles was perfect. I was able to see tons of my favorite artists live, and even meet YouTubers on occasion. ...
by athomp84 | Apr 13, 2020
How to Pick a College Major One of the most stressful things about college is deciding what you want to study. It can be incredibly daunting to try and figure out what major you want to pursue and get a job in. To help you get started, here are my top 10 tips on how...
by athomp84 | Apr 13, 2020
Deciding on a Major that Works for You When I came to college I did not think I would end up majoring in environmental studies because I wrote it off as being too difficult and did not think of myself as a “science person”. I worked my way through a variety of majors...
by athomp84 | Feb 6, 2020
What I Wish I Knew My Senior year of High School When I think about my senior year of high school, I think about how stressed and worried I was about my first year of college. There was so much that I didn’t know and so much that I had left to learn. Now that I’m a...