March 22, 2016 Premed majors have it tough. Freshman year, we begin with a workload that involves adjusting to college, learning to live away from home, and for many of us who breezed through high school, having to study like never before just to maintain an A or a B average. Besides studying the subjects … Continue reading
Category Archives: Opinions
The Beauty of Sociology
March 22, 2016 Sociology may be the most interesting subject possible for intellectual study. No, studying about the id, organic solidarity, or Marxism for a three hour credit does not entail too much excitement. However, simply look at the people surrounding you at any given point of the day, analyze their interactions, and you, friend, … Continue reading
Don’t Like Where We Are? It’s Your Fault.
March 1, 2016 America is currently rife with people complaining about the current plight of the GOP. It seems incomprehensible to them that the current leader in most polls would be Donald Trump, former reality TV star, billionaire, and serial cheater. Conservative America is up in arms about the turn of events, having fully expected … Continue reading
Project Potter: You’re Not a Wizard, Continental
March 1, 2016 Feb. 4 was an exciting day at the State Capitol building; even the Mississippi Economic Council showed up for the occasion handing out stickers to lawmakers that said “Let’s do it.” In this case, the “it” was an economic incentive bill that included a $254,000,000 check and millions of dollars of tax … Continue reading
I am More than I Appear to Be
February 1, 2016 “I can do it. I am more than I appear to be.” These words were swirling through my mind while I was waiting for the test books and answer sheets to be handed out by the test administration staff. I was quite nervous because it happened to be one of the most … Continue reading
Setting Limits
February 1, 2016 Some professors make their students work unnecessarily hard. Sometimes it seems so difficult that it’s impossible. They might have a grading scale that makes getting an A more difficult, there might be no extra credit opportunities, or they might expect you to know the class material even better than they do. The … Continue reading
Miss Collegian – Going home for summer
Dear Miss Collegian, Right now, I’m kind of freaking out about going back home for the summer. Home life isn’t the greatest and I’ve gotten so used to being away from home this year. Right now, I love being independent and I’m afraid that when I go back home that my parents will bother me … Continue reading
