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"Instead of seeing them as permanent setbacks, we should use them as fuel to push ourselves further and come back even stronger." - Staff Writer / Mattie Mac Kay

Mac Kay: Failure is simply a part of the journey

Mattie Mac Kay, Staff Writer March 26, 2025

We have all been there. You study so hard for an exam and stay up all night practicing that presentation. You flip through hundreds of flashcards working tirelessly just to make sure you have it perfect,...

This week's Student Diary discusses finding yourself and fear of the unknown - Managing Editor / Tara Lonsdorf

Student Diary: Who Am I, Really?

Helena Perray February 10, 2021

No one prepares you for adulthood or the oddity that is growing up. There is no course, no rulebook or guide. You don’t ask for it to happen or know exactly how it got here when it arrives, but you...

-Courtesy of Flickr user Alan Levine

Heller: It’s okay to fail

Alexander Heller March 6, 2019

College is a time in many of our lives where it appears we can't afford to fail. Failure has always been seen as a negative trait in American culture. Even at the very beginning of our lives, the thought...

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