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LIFE: Get Inspired

Why a job interview was the best decision of my life

If you asked me to name the one thing that changed my life, I'd say it was deciding to go to my first job interview when I was in high school. Growing up my older sister didn’t have a job until...
LIFE: Friends

Get personal: How to open up to your friends

You and your bestie could be thicker than thieves, but sometimes, you just don't feel comfy sharing every little detail of your life with her...especially the tough stuff. The problem is, though, that if you hold back on communicating the...

LIFE: Get Inspired

Here's how to ace every test—and make it look effortless

Every fall, you hit the halls thinking the same thing: This year, you’re going to be That Girl. You know, the one with straight A’s, who is editor of the school paper and has an awesome social life (with a...
LIFE: Dear Carol

"Dear Carol, I am addicted to my phone"

Dear Carol, I am addicted to my phone. I try to get to bed early, but I can't put down the cell and actually go to sleep. -Phone Addicted Dear Phone Addicted, Leave the phone in another room—hidden if necessary. Get it in...

LIFE: School

15 colleges that don’t make you take the SAT or ACT

Standardized tests. If those two words together send a chill down your spine, you are not alone. Some find that standardized tests like the SAT and ACT can be problematic—not only are they difficult and time-consuming, but they can also...
LIFE: Dear Carol

"Dear Carol, should I fake my first kiss?"

Dear Carol, My friends made a deal with this guy who likes me. They told me they'd pay him if he kissed me at a dance. I have a problem with this because 1) I like someone else and, 2) the...

LIFE: Tough Stuff

5 things to say when your friend comes out to you

When a friend confides their sexuality to you, it's a big deal; they're trusting you with a super sensitive part of their identity. If you've never been on the receiving end of this kind of conversation, you might struggle with...
LIFE: Dear Carol

"Dear Carol, I just realized I have no talent"

Dear Carol, I just realized that I don't have any talent. I'm not a star basketball player, I'm not the world's greatest listener, I'm just not talented at anything. All my friends have talents. One is a great writer, one is...

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