Why it's probably a good thing I didn't become a Yalien 👽 39 implied HN points • 04 Dec 22 Applied to 26 colleges but didn't get into many prestigious ones due to grades. Ended up at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and found a great community. Embraced the unexpected and is happy with the current college journey.
Savannah takes on Puerto Rico 🇵🇷 6.21.21 98 implied HN points • 21 Jun 21 Adjusting to a new place can be challenging but also exciting as you explore different aspects of the culture and environment. Traveling to unfamiliar locations can make you more aware of your surroundings and the need to prioritize safety. Building a supportive community with those around you can enhance your experience and help create lasting memories.
Broke College Kids Take On Yellowstone 78 implied HN points • 29 May 21 Broke college students embarked on a camping trip to Yellowstone National Park, facing challenges but also enjoying the beauty of nature and wildlife. The camper encountered a tick bite that led to illness, highlighting the importance of awareness and precautionary measures when outdoors. Despite the setbacks, the resilience shown during the trip emphasized the ability to overcome unexpected obstacles and find joy in the experience.
Summer, figuring out life, how to know what to study - 6.6.21 58 implied HN points • 06 Jun 21 Opportunities may come unexpectedly and require adjustment. Finding a career path can be overwhelming, take time to explore and try new things. Figuring out what to study involves eliminating options and trying new experiences.
Expansion & Trying 58 implied HN points • 22 Apr 21 Expansion is about growth and improvement. Trying involves taking chances and reaching out. Asking and trying new things makes life exciting.
I procrastinated. 58 implied HN points • 20 Apr 21 Procrastination may feel good at first, but it can have consequences later on. Avoid waiting until the last minute to study for important tasks. Recognize the importance of trying and giving yourself a chance to learn and improve.
A newsletter about anything and everything 39 implied HN points • 20 Apr 21 The newsletter covers a wide range of topics and interests. The author is an engineering major with diverse interests. Readers are encouraged to subscribe and share the newsletter with friends.