

The Slot Machine
You're at the casino and decide to play the slot machine. You put in a few coins, pull down the lever, and hope you win the jackpot each...


The Darkest Nights
Archaeology and Classic Civs major, Class of 2017 The past six months have been the hardest and longest months in my life. At the end of...
I am Afraid of Failure
What do you do when you love everything about your campus but the classes you are taking? And the major you are in? That was the position...


Panic
In 9th grade I was taking Algebra 2. On the first problem of the first exam I drew a complete blank. I flipped through the exam and...


Academic Stress
Growing up, I had always been put with the group of students who managed to grasp the concepts quickest. In third grade I was put into a...


We Were the Ones
I grew up in the town where nothing ever happens. I grew up in the town where the grass grew green and the kids played in the street. I...


Stress Isn't Fun
My senior year of high school I was so excited to go off to college and do amazing and wonderful things. I was ambitious, fun, outgoing,...


Disintegration Anxiety: Where will I go?
While I was drinking I would forget about this decision entirely. The alcohol simply barricaded the stress out of my mind and I thought...


The Story of "Anna"
"Anna" was a UC student when she was diagnosed with Schizophrenia. Years later, she shared her story. When I was a freshman at UC, I...


Not That Girl
Sophomore, Information Systems Major I accepted a kick ass job in July 2015, and was pretty engaged with that until the end of September....