Written by guest blogger Cassie Phillips. Technology advancement has brought with it numerous benefits that have improved the quality of our lives. With it, however, there are also more distractions. Who hasn’t wasted time perusing Facebook at work or playing a game? Even those who don’t procrastinate often feel there’s simply not enough time in the ...
Fourteen Year Later
14 years later. Year 1 - 4 College. It began here. The first four years were at Simmons College. I moved into Boston a naive, eager, and excited 18 year old. I made some lasting friendships with friends who I lived and shared my academic years with. Being a Physics major - was no easy feat. One ...
Shake it Off…
No, I'm not about to recite the lyrics to Taylor Swift's hit song, but she did have something there. Sometimes, we just have to: "shake it off." A good friend once told me that she was looking forward to seeing the lemonade I made. It took me a while to realize that she knew I'd overcome the ...
Let’s Be Real, Sometimes It’s Not THAT Easy
We always give our close friends and family the advice: Keep your chin up. It will pass. Everything happens for a reason. Things will get better. It's a silver lining. Tomorrow will be better. Things will turn around. It's just money. There are other fish in the sea. It's summer, enjoy it. But the thing is, it's ...
Career Paths are like Chasing a Cat
There comes a time where we all question where we are going with our lives. What job should I have? Is this what I want to do for the rest of my life? Where will be in 10 years? 20 years? There is no direct path. There is no map or plan. You have to ...