by Sara Laughed | Apr 28, 2017 | College Experiences |
I recently ran a reader survey in which I asked you guys to let me know what you’d like to see more of, either here on College Compass, or in the college blogosphere in general. One reader’s answer really caught my attention; she said: “A realistic...
by Sara Laughed | Apr 25, 2017 | College Help |
One of my favorite things about the college blogging niche is how many passionate bloggers there are. Just a few years ago, when there were only a few of us, there were fewer perspectives on how to study, what works, and what doesn’t. Now that the community has...
by Sara Laughed | Apr 21, 2017 | College Life |
A few days before I started my first year at Wellesley College, I went out for coffee with my dad. “You can’t even imagine who you’ll be when you graduate,” he said. “You’re going to change and grow so much.” Yeah, right, I...
by Sara Laughed | Apr 18, 2017 | Inspiration |
In the last few weeks, I’ve been working on improving the College Compass newsletter. What used to be an update on new posts is now more of a resource guide for different points in the semester, with blog posts and free downloads included (to get on the list,...
by Sara Laughed | Apr 15, 2017 | College Life |
I love doing hair. Since my first year of college, when I cut all my hair off to achieve the “Wellesley Chop” (also known as a pixie cut), I’ve been doing elaborate hairstyles on my roommates and friends. With my hair back to its longer lengths,...