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The “Suspended Early-Twenties” Vortex
This Fall semester, I am reentering college as an old man. Twenty-six now, I’ll be twenty-seven in November. I’ve reached a conclusion regarding my age—as flippant as it might sound, I urge you to...
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Dancing with Confidence, Tripping Over the Shoes of Fear
Upon walking out of a Wegmans the other night—a Rochester based grocer Megan and I have come to fall in love with—we observed ferocious, grey clouds pouring into town from every direction, pari passu,...
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The Best Writer in the Room (Give or Take 30 English Students)
As many of you know, I just started my Junior year here at the University of Rochester, NY. I’m studying entrepreneurship but also creative writing, as a minor. I’m a transfer student which means I...
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The Hunt for Red Jobtober 2: Turning Down Work While Desperate
Job hunting is an unfortunate business. Combine the awkwardness of junior high-school dances with the continual let-down of door-to-door sales, and you start to get the picture. “Hello, do you want to...
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Failing: Not as Cool as It Used to Be
The weather changed today. More than temporal, it was a grotesque change. It’s cold now. Everything is cold. In response, I’m listening to depressing music and protesting the pile of dishes in the...
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Quick! Don’t Tell. (A Study Break)
Hello blogolopolus, Meet my friend, Procrastination. He likes to stop in unannounced and drink all my beer. I’m attempting a super quick blog post. See, I’ve been studying and working and sleeping and...
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How To Be a Debt-Free College Samurai (5 Musts)
Or, “Debtxer: How I Serial Killed My School Debt” It is a social norm to borrow money; students carry loans like backpacks. They’re everywhere. Weighing us down with a guiding hand. With loans,...
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Degreeism: The Last Great Socially Approved Prejudice
I invented a new word today. It’s called degreeism. That is, I thought I invented a new word today; instead, after a Google search, I found that I was (once again) bested by someone with a degree....
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