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There's not too much to say about me, I'm a small town girl who has big city dreams. You could say I'm one of those quiet observers. Ive always loved to write as well as draw, especially digital art. Ive been home schooled most of my life and am finishing

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Arts & Humanities > Writing Tips How to write a personal narrative essay: 6 of 7
Writing a personal narrative essay can be a simple task. We all have stories to tell. Our life experiences, our adventures or falls, can be written easily as if you were talking to a friend the whole time.When you're first starting out can be the hardest part, you don't know where to start or what to say. You need to pick one... More..
Education > College Life Time management basics for college students: 8 of 9
Managing your time seems to become more difficult as you get older. In college its especially tough. If you're attending school full time, you probably already know how hard it is to keep your grades up, make sure those assignments are completed and turned in and still get a good nights sleep. On top of all that you still nee... More..
Education > College Life How is college different from high school?: 16 of 17
College is different from high school for many reasons. Probably the most obvious reason is the fact you are choosing for the most part,what classes to take. Its your center to learn and develop a career for the future, whatever career that may be.The day I first started was one of the most exciting days I've had. Looking aro... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: My first doll: 24 of 25
When I was little, I had many dolls. I was an only child and the first child in both my mother's and father's sides of the family. I was very spoiled and had been given more gifts than I could possibly use. Of all the dolls throughout my childhood, my very first doll was the most special.I was given my first doll when I was b... More..
Education > College Life College life: What to expect during your first semester: 17 of 17
Your first semester of College life can be pretty crazy. Getting used to the way the school works, your ever changing schedule and dealing with homesickness is a lot to handle. Not to mention you'll be meeting many new people, have a lot more work and have much more responsibility.When you're first starting out, especially if... More..
Hobbies & Games > Video Game Reviews Video game reviews: Halo 3 (Xbox 360): 16 of 16
Halo 3, the long awaited conclusion to one of the most successful video games of all time. The game is sure to please your average Halo fan. Even though it is a lot like the first two, the story line's conclusion is told much more clearly. It's definitely worth the wait and although its very similar to the first two of the se... More..
Education > College Life College life: Tips for making friends in your first year: 13 of 13
Simply starting college can be a little overwhelming, but leaving many of your highschool friends behind is pretty tough. When you start college, making new friends doesn't have to be hard though, and you'll be surprised at many of your classmates willingness to help.When you start out with your classes, many of the others yo... More..
Sports & Recreation > Recreational & Youth Paintball: Tips for beginners: 6 of 6
Looking to try paintball? This can be an exciting sport.With a few easy things to remember, you'll definately acquire an edge, making your team happy at the same time.The most popular game in paintball is playing capture the flag. Two teams at opposite ends of a field have a flag to keep at "home base". The object of the game... More..
Education > College Life How to deal with a roommate who's a party animal: 6 of 6
Dealing with a roommate who parties as if every night is their last can be a bit stressful. Throughout your college days you probably have a few goals in mind that your roommate does not. When you get out of class, you need to finish that project or study. If your roommate is going to be disturbing you, chances are that you w... More..
Education > College Search An overview of admission requirements at US colleges and universities: 6 of 6
Getting accepted at your choice college or university can be challenging. Universities tend to favor the overachievers, but for us average students what can we do to gain admission to a quality education? First of all, you'll want to have a decent GPA of at least 2.5 preferably a 3.0.Even if you're planning on going to a loca... More..