Finding *Good* Friends
College is new. College is difficult. College…could be the best thing that could happen to you. For most of us, it’s the first time we’ve...
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Aug 14, 20192 min
In the Transition
So how did I transition from high school to college? The shortest answer is slowly. The truth is, I came from a small, rural high school...
Aug 7, 20192 min
Find Your Community
Coming to The University of Alabama was one of the strangest experiences I have ever dealt with. I grew up in a relatively small town in...
Jul 31, 20192 min
Perfectly (Not) According to Plan
Dear Person Who Thinks They Have Everything Under Control, Welcome to the start of your dream! It’s still hard for me to believe that I...
Jul 24, 20192 min
Out of the Water
I arrived at UA last year with two years of college already under my belt, ready for the semester to begin. However, the transition from...
Jul 17, 20192 min
Grace in Growth
Growth does not come from comfort. Growth does not come from feeling OK all the time. Growth comes from allowing the Lord to work through...
Jul 10, 20193 min
Remember your Tassel
To start this off, I want to give a little disclaimer: I’m only a couple years ahead of where you are, so I’m not going to pretend to...
Jul 3, 20192 min
Above All Else
When I started college, I was given a lot of advice: “Be sure to get involved in a church.” “Plug into a campus ministry.” “Don’t come...
Jun 26, 20192 min
Uncomfortable, Non-Traditional Blessings
As an uncomfortable freshman, I did something out of character: I joined a campus ministry. What may seem typical to you was abnormal for...
Jun 19, 20192 min
Finding Friends: Tip & Tricks from a Social Gal
Maybe meeting new people makes you want to dance (like me), or maybe social situations fill you with dread and the desire to vomit (like...
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