After all, college is far from the real world, and we are far from grown up. If I were really grown up, I would not have to hesitate when asked to call a professor by his first name or offer my...
Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me." I'm sure we all heard this line chanted in a sing-song voice on the playground as kids. But even in elementary school, the...
When we Dukies were younger, once a year we got to dress up as a princess or a super hero and parade around our neighborhoods collecting candy from nearby houses. We would spend hours in Party City...
I have a need for speed. I drive fast; I walk fast; and I live fast. But due to one too many traffic tickets, I have been forced to slow down-while driving at least.
In an old shoebox in my closet at home lies a picture of my dad and me racing down the beach. I have no idea where we were running or what we were running from, but I do know that it looks like we...
Nice guys finish last," or so the age-old cliché tells us. As a woman, I am apt to quickly dismiss that statement with a, "Please, I always date nice guys." But if I were to honestly examine my...
While in an undisclosed frat section one night during orientation week, I was asked at least a dozen times if I was a freshman. Upon giving the answer, "No, I'm actually a sophomore," each time, I...
