POV: You’re me. Sitting on your bed, scrolling through the Course Atlas, wondering how on Earth you are going to fulfill your GERs, pre-med requirements, and English major requirements. You look at Eng205 (Poetry) and then Chem203 (the dreaded Organic …
Coping as a College Student During Quarantine*
*Please note this article was originally written on April 29, 2020, near the beginning of social distancing. We decided to include this blog to illustrate important events within the Emory Community, and to demonstrate the resilient attitude of our community …
Are You a Perfectionist or are You Just too Hard on Yourself?
At one point in my life, I would’ve taken pride in claiming that I was a perfectionist. I thought it was synonymous with hard-working, polished, successful, and prideful. However, through high school and my first year of college, I started …
Reflecting on My Last First Day of Undergrad
The day before the first day of my senior year, my Emory friends and I had our weekly group Facetime call. We talk about our days and what we had been up to before reminiscing on when we first met …
I Value My Humanities Degree More Than Ever
What are you even going to do with your degree? You’re going to law school after college, right? Do your parents actually support you? These, and more, are questions that I hear almost daily once I tell people that I …