Life experiences, thoughts, and daily adventures of a college student
Moving to my own apartment for college was both exciting and terrifying. Learning to cook, do laundry, manage finances, and live independently has been a journey of self-discovery. Here are the lessons I've learned about adulting and the challenges I've overcome during my first year of independent living.
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Every Saturday, I make the journey back home to spend time with my family. These visits have become precious to me - getting my weekly allowance, sharing meals together, and catching up on each other's lives. Living independently has made me appreciate family bonds even more. Here's why these weekend visits mean everything to me.
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Living alone means learning to feed yourself! From burning my first attempt at fried rice to mastering simple Filipino dishes, my cooking journey has been full of disasters and small victories. Here are my favorite easy recipes that have saved me money and kept me well-fed during college.
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Making friends in college is different from high school friendships. From study groups to late-night conversations in the dorm, I've discovered the importance of having a support system away from home. Here's how I found my college family and the friendships that have made university life meaningful.
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After three years of college, I've finally figured out what study methods actually work for me. From creating effective study schedules to finding the perfect study spots on campus, here are the strategies that have helped me maintain good grades while managing the stress of university life.
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College can be overwhelming, and sometimes I cry from exhaustion. Learning to prioritize mental health and self-care has been crucial for my well-being. Here are the strategies I use to manage stress, stay motivated, and maintain a healthy balance between studies and personal life.
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