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My Xanax Addiction Made Me Fear Everything
I never thought anti–anxiety medication would make me panic at the thought of leaving my room.
October 3, 2018 at 8:00 am
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ANONYMOUS
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What Being Undocumented Taught Me About Being American
I am the physical embodiment of the fundamental American ideal that with hard work and perseverance you can achieve your dreams.
September 27, 2018 at 8:00 am
by
LUIS BRAVO
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Reconciling College Life When Your Mom Has an Aneurysm
I have to remind myself that leaving my parents for a few months doesn’t mean I don’t care, or that I take all of it for granted.
September 18, 2018 at 8:00 am
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CAROLINE CURRAN
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Coming to Penn Finally Convinced Me of the Power of Meditation
“Inhale, exhale,” my mom used to tell me. Now, that’s what I hear whenever I close my eyes and take a break.
September 5, 2018 at 8:00 am
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AHALYA RAJAGOPALAN
Word on the street
A Case of Misplaced Identity
For me, living at 'home' required a student visa.
August 29, 2018 at 8:00 am
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JONATHAN LAHDO
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Through the Looking Glass: Coming to Terms with my Diabetes
Grappling with a psychic's prediction and my own identity
July 23, 2018 at 10:58 am
by
DANIEL BULPITT
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May 26, 2018 at 9:00 am
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34TH STREET MAGAZINE
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How Losing Both My Parents Made Me Believe in Love
Making sense of my parents' passing.
April 26, 2018 at 9:00 am
by
ANEA MOORE
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Keeping my Ukrainian Heritage Alive at Penn
Being Ukrainian means more to me than pierogis and borscht.
April 18, 2018 at 9:00 am
by
MARIA KOWALCHUK
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From Nightlong Military Marches to All–Nighters in VP
What it's like to be a twenty–year–old freshman who served in the army before coming to Penn.
April 11, 2018 at 9:00 am
by
GABE LOW
Word on the street
When Partying Becomes Self-Medicating
When going out becomes a form of self–medication.
April 4, 2018 at 9:00 am
by
ELLIE WYNN
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Counting Down to Day Zero: Studying Abroad During Cape Town's Water Crisis
Confronting my privilege and what access to clean water truly means.
March 21, 2018 at 9:00 am
by
ARI GOLDFINE
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Wanting to Disappear Completely: Life with an Eating Disorder
Caring more about the number on the scale than the grades in my classes.
February 28, 2018 at 9:00 am
by
KELLY PORTER
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How I Came to Believe in God Again
Reconnecting with my spirituality thanks to Buddhists and echinacea tea.
February 28, 2018 at 9:00 am
by
MATEO FORTES
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Confessions of a Fame Whore
What it means to be in love with the limelight.
February 19, 2018 at 9:33 am
by
ISABELLA SIMONETTI
Word on the street
My Natural Hair Journey: Embracing My Black Identity
How one Penn student is tracking her journey of transitioning to her natural hair
February 19, 2018 at 8:24 am
by
EIMAN ELTIGANI
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On Loving Someone You Know You Shouldn't
How idealizing him made me lose sight of myself.
February 13, 2018 at 9:21 pm
by
ELLA BEI
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Finding Love an Ocean Away
I thought you had to be stupid to be happy. Until I fell in love.
February 13, 2018 at 9:11 pm
by
ABIGAIL MCGUCKIN
Word on the street
On Finding Love through Freshman Hallcest
Falling for your Quad neighbor is risky business.
February 13, 2018 at 8:12 pm
by
SABRINA OCHOA
Word on the street
Love Songs and Other Things I'll Never Write
Where music and memories intersect
February 13, 2018 at 9:00 am
by
MELANNIE JAY
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