Category Archives: Health

Modern Day Super Woman

Starting a non-profit takes a ridiculous amount of time and dedication. Some would argue that becoming a dentist takes even more of both. Most would say that taking on both of these feats simultaneously is complete insanity. That is, unless … Continue reading

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What My Immunization Nurse Taught Me About Gambia

Getting shots is one of my least favorite things in life. Even if I am doing so to travel to an exotic country, I cringe at the sight and feel of needles. I also end up despising the doctor or nurse … Continue reading

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GOOD NEWS: Freshman 15 a Myth!

There’s a lot that weighs on timid high school minds as they nervously apply to college: will I get in? Where will I go? Is it the right school for me? What if I don’t have any friends? New classes, … Continue reading

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Forget the SATs; the Chronicle of Higher Ed Talks College Alcoholism

“Why we think that test scores should get better and better, and when they don’t, an apocalypse of some kind looms, is such a quintessentially American scenario.   While SAT’s do, to some extent, predict college performance; high school grades … Continue reading

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Course Hero’s Top 5 Fitness Duds Before Spring Break

Spring Break is around the corner and plenty of students are hustling to the gym to tighten up before jet setting to an exotic location. But there’s always that one guy on your dorm floor proposing a crazy scheme to … Continue reading

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