Category: Confessions of a 20-Something
From Class to the Concrete Jungle: An Open Letter to College Graduates
There was a time when I paid seven dollars for a two hour open bar. Yes, seven dollars, every weekend. And you know what? I complained about it. We all did. We were outraged that such a shithole bar would dare require a cover – even if we were getting free booze. It was freshman [...]
I Am Having A Quarter Life Crisis
Hello. My name is Sam. And I am having a quarter life crisis. And not, like, a casual quarter life crisis where I am all sad that blacking out on Wednesday is no longer a regular thing (or a thing at all). A quarter life crisis where I am in dire need of a change, [...]
Manly Monday: Flying Tips (How To BYOB and More!)
A lot of people hate flying…and I completely get that. I think I’m in the minority of the population that actually enjoys flying. Now part of this enjoyment comes from the preparations I make so I’d like to share with you my checklist and hopefully, it can ease the pain of flying for you in [...]
Graduating College Sucks
I used to get sad at the fact that other people were graduating college. I wanted to believe for as long as I could that I just graduated and no one else could possibly be younger than me in the workplace. I longed to be back at college, enjoying senior week, partying the night away [...]
I Am Woman, Rule #1: Always Keep It Classy (Even When They Don’t Deserve It)
It’s been almost three months since I read an essay that forever altered my view of modern-day “journalism.” I put the word “journalism” in quotations marks because the essay I read in Elite Daily cannot truthfully or ethically be considered “journalistic,” in any form of the word. As we have all seen firsthand, the evolution [...]