Date: July 5, 2016 Current time: 12:47 a.m. Social media is an amazing tool. Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, Facebook, are all so instantaneous that in the blink of an eye, we see the latest news, celebrity gossip, and all of the other things people tend to post. About 15 minutes ago, I saw […]
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I know that I’m in the midst of a Greek series right now but for the moment I need to put this out. For the past month and a half, God has been trying to tell me something. During this time, I have not been out to any parties, clubs, or any social events […]
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[DISCLAIMER: The ‘So You Want to be Greek’ series is not meant to degrade any organization or member of an organization. It is simply me telling you an experience in order to help those who may be interested in one day becoming a member of a greek organization. I write to help, not hurt.] With […]
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For the past three years, I have had the privilege to say that I am a member of a great sorority. Unlike many people however, I can’t say that it was something that I “dreamed of” or “fantasized” about since I was young. Then again, that may be because I’m not like most people. Ever […]
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“I have held many things in my hands, and have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God’s hands, that I still possess.” -Martin Luther At some point in all of our lives, we experience a sense of distress from school, work, and life in general. When this happens to us, it can […]
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When you look up the definition of love, you’ll find, “an intense feeling of deep affection”. But the truth is, love means different things to different people. If you ask your mother what love is, she may say, it’s the feeling of carrying a baby for 9 months and finally being able to look into it’s […]
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‘Idealism‘ defined is, “the practice of forming or pursing ideals, especially unrealistically“ From a young age, girls are subconsciously told that college is the time to find a mate. If our relatives aren’t asking us about it, the media is constantly reminding us that now is the time. Whitley met Dewayne at Hillman, and there […]
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Faith is ‘confidence or trust in a person or thing; belief in God or in the doctrines or teachings of religion’ One day while I lay in bed, I glanced at a bible that I’d had on my bookshelf collecting dust. I decided to open it and highlight verses that I’ve memorized over the years, […]
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So, I have a line sister who is the self-proclaimed, “Love Doctor”. It started as a joke among us but eventually she became the person anyone went to for advice involving people they were interested in. One day last week while she was giving her usual spill about men, I had an idea, “the blog […]
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Almost everyday, I pray for the ability to love. It’s easy to love people when it’s convenient and it’s also easy to love people when they too, love us. However lately, I’ve faced a few road bumps that seemingly took away my ability to love everyone like the bible commands us to do. There […]
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