At the beginning of the school year, I bought myself a Fitbit to see just how pathetically inactive I am and to motivate myself to be more fit. It’s been about …
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My parents rarely make note of anything I write unless I bring it to their attention, but whenever they do, they remark that they have no idea where I got …
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1. Walk through your class schedule so you know where the rooms are
UTD’s campus is confusing. Especially with the construction, navigating all the buildings on campus and all the …
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1. Find an activity or hobby you like doing and do it!
I don’t think I fully understood the importance of having an activity that I enjoy doing by myself …
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We live in an age where smartphones and tablets have become integral parts of our lives. In that same way, dozens of apps have been developed that help students stay …
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For the summer, I have opted to continue my blog as a series of posts geared towards freshmen, but also for students who might relate or might just be looking …
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When I first walked into the Baylor Lariat’s newsroom my sophomore year, I was worried because I didn’t know what I was doing. I think I spent a good portion …
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One of my best friends loves to travel. The first time she went to study abroad in Europe, she sent me a postcard detailing her adventures. Since then, I’ve …
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This past weekend, I was having dinner and catching up with some of my old high school friends. At one point in the night, one of my friends looked …
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This past weekend, UTD Student Media went to San Antonio for the second year in a row to attend the Texas Intercollegiate Press Association, or TIPA, conference. For many in …
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