Amellia's Posts
Discipline and Dedication: How to Succeed Without Getting Overwhelmed
College comes with all new things. A new home, new food, new routine. For some of us, it also comes with learning how to study for the first time. In
The Evolution of School Lunches
Every single day in middle school, my best friend and I had the same thing for lunch. Nachos with creamy queso, rice, and shredded cheese. On the
How to Recognize Burnout and How I Overcame It
Throughout all of my schooling, I never really understood what people meant when they said they were “burnt out.” I did understand that
Discovering Fiji: From Food Anxiety to Underwater Peace
36 hours and 32 minutes. That’s the exact time it took to get from Arcadia University to Blue Lagoon Beach Resort on the Yasawa Islands of Fiji.
Healthy Habits in a New Environment
Throughout high school, I was a very active member of my school dance team, eventually becoming team captain. I found my footing there after I had to
The RA Experience: What to Expect
Applying Applying to be an RA is one of the best risks that I have taken. I was in London for FYSAE (First Year Study Abroad Experience) and
Say Yes to a “Say No Day”
College can get really busy really fast. You can take anywhere from 12 to 20 credits, and then there’s work on the weekends, campus
How the Equestrian Team Opened Up a New World to Me
After accepting enrollment at Arcadia, I started looking through the website in search of extracurricular activities. On KnightLife, I came across
Ups and Downs of Student Organizations
I came into college with loads of outside voices telling me how hard my classes would be, how busy my study schedule would be, and more importantly,
Two Self-Help Books to Prep and Destress
The days leading up to exams or deadlines for that paper or major project can be terrifying. I know for me, even though I know what to expect
