Authors
-
Astrid Cabrera
-
Chelsea L
-
JCpsych31
-
kate.allison
kodonne4
-
USG
-
Tag Archives: advice
Making (And Keeping) New Friends
Nothing kills your social life like a two-year global pandemic. Not only was it virtually impossible to meet new people, but keeping up with existing friends could at times be an emotionally exhausting task. Can anyone else relate? The good … Continue reading
Posted in Campus Activities, Life at USG, students
Tagged advice, fun, inspiration, life, real world, Student Life, the Universities at Shady Grove, USG
1 Comment
Take a Sick Day
This morning, my partner woke up and immediately told me he’s not going to work today. He’s been feeling sick for a few days, and while he’s pretty sure it’s just allergies, he decided he needs time to rest if … Continue reading
Posted in Fitness & Wellness, students, Work Experience
Tagged advice, life, real world, school, Student Life
Leave a comment
5 Ways to “Get Yourself Out There”
Have you ever been in a rut in life, and someone tells you to just “get yourself out there?” What does that even mean? As we’re still grappling with the pandemic, many of us continue to feel isolated and scared … Continue reading
Posted in Campus Activities, Fitness & Wellness, students, Uncategorized
Tagged advice, fun, inspiration, life, real world, Student Life, the Universities at Shady Grove, USG
1 Comment
Failed Internship Applications
The amount of internships I have applied for and either been ignored or rejected is comical. I have felt like I am not worthy of those internships and that there is always someone better. Well though there may be someone … Continue reading
Should You Go to Grad School?
Back in May 2020, the pandemic had only just started, I was between jobs, and not really sure what my future would be. From very early in my college career, I had been considering the option of going to graduate … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, students
Tagged advice, school, Student Life, the Universities at Shady Grove, USG
Leave a comment
Staying active
Staying active can be extremely difficult for many, and so is staying on top of assignments, internships, jobs, and personal life. Our schedules remain hectic as our days progress especially as we continue to pursue our educational goals. I, as … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged advice, Exercise, fun, healthy, life, Student Life, USG
Leave a comment
Job Shadowing
What is job shadowing? It is a temporary non-paid noncredit experience where you follow an employee at an organization and learn about a particular job or industry. While shadowing, you experience the normal day-to-day activities they might experience while working … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, students, Work Experience
Tagged advice, job shadow, life, Success, the Universities at Shady Grove, USG
Leave a comment
Counting Mistakes
The steam rolled upward, swirling around itself, dancing and dodging snowflakes in its ballet. It’s long elegant ball made it past the roof a few stories away before the last dredges and wisps made their goodbyes into the hazy mist … Continue reading
I Made Bingo
My 21st birthday was a month after COVID began. Stuck in my room, I spent it watching YouTube videos and going on a walk through the woods; my plans for a big birthday brunch out the window. For years, I … Continue reading
The Universities at Shady Grove (USG) 