Stressingoutstudent

LATEST ARTICLES ( 80 )

• Hi, I’m Stressed Out Student, and I’m a Bibliomaniac

  

  This kind of post isn’t new. I ain’t special. The interwebs is brimming with people who love to - le gasp - read. However, a sizable chunk of those people simpl... Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Word Game: “Springing Up on a Wednesday”

  

  Rhymes, riddles, Scrabble, Green Glass Door… Who doesn’t like a good word game?Here’s a word game for everyone who enjoys all of the above. Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• New School Year Resolutions (That I May Or May Not Keep)

  

  It’s that time of year again, folks – Back to School! Many of you school-goers have already been back for several weeks and, like me, you probably have some... Read more

  Posted on 24 September 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• What to Write When You Don’t Know What to Write About (or How to Waste Time)

  Ok, here we go, getting back to regularly blogging. Ok. *attempts to crack knuckles* Ow. Ok, ok, let’s see what we have here. A title. Good, good, at least we... Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• He-e-e-re’s Johnny, It’s Ali-i-i-i-ve! (and Other Resurrection Cliches)

  Lucy, I’m home!You may not be America’s favorite oldies redhead, but I ain’t a crooning Hispanic man either. In any case, after a summer filled with... Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• They May Take Our Lives, But They’ll Never Take… OUR FRE-E-E-E-E-DOM!

  Goodbye, Finals- Hello, Summer!Dear Loverly Readers,To take a break from the academic world, I will be gone on a trip for approximately three weeks. In that... Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• “Homosexuality is a Sin!” And Other Words of Crazy Bible Thumpers

  

  When the sun comes out in full display, the crazies come out and want to play.The university I go to is smack dab in the center of the largest city in the state. Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Mr. DeMille, I’m Ready for My Close-up [Goddammit, Not That Close]

  

  It’s week 9 here of spring term. Just two weeks from finals. And like all my fellow college students at the end of their rope, I’m… well, at the end of my... Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Purge, Or How I Stopped Murdering and Loved Civilization [Warning: Caps...

  Hi folks, it’s been a while. Let’s watch this trailer together:[I'll give you a moment to let that soak in, think about it, take a bathroom break...]Back? All... Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2013 DIARIES, RANTS N' RAVES, SELF EXPRESSION

• I Regretfully Regret: Cramming for Physics

  Wait, wait, I know this isn’t all that original. “A college student procrastinating on important college work? Oh me, oh my.” But hold on and just read the... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• How To Get Disowned on Mother’s Day

  

  Oh what a beautiful morning. The birds are a-singin’ and the sun is a-shinin’. It’s Sunday, the second Sunday of May, which means I’ve got no work or school... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• So, Uh, I Gave in to Fifty Shades of Grey (Insert Sub Joke Here… Or Not)

  Let us thrust into this post head first-Wait, that came out wrong.Sit down and tell me how naughty-Whoa, what’s happening.Allow me to ease myself into the suppl... Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Knitting Circles: What the Hell?

  I’m sitting at a Starbucks on an average day in the Pacific Northwest, waiting for my next class to start. The ominous monocloud has returned, looming over the... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Talking About Taxes is Fun

  April 15th was the deadline to file your taxes. Whoop-dee-freakin-doo.And April 20th is the extension you get when your taxes are rejected.Alas, my taxes had... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• I Regretfully Regret: An Introduction

  Remember that one time? Yeah, you know what I’m talkin’ about. That one time where you did the stuff that led to the thing with that one person – yep, the perso... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• It’s the End of the World As We Know It (Oh, Shut Up)

  

  The sky is falling! It’s a plane! The British are coming!Oh the Interwebs just love their daily dose of hysteria. To be honest, I rather dislike the news. To... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Vacation Hangover: Why Short Academic Breaks Suck

  

  Spring Break is the worst. No sooner do you strip into your beach clothes and fling your nubile body into a sea of bad choices than you find yourself (no worse... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Monty Python to Get You Through the Week

  Half of my [dys]functional education was based in large part in the teachings of Monty Python, as some of you may know.Thanks to the Internet and those who own... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• World Theatre Day: Get Your Dose of Culture

  March 27th, to those of you who don’t know, is World Theatre Day.I’m not a theater major. I do not see very many live stage performances – not for lack of... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Oscar Wilde Quotes for the Soul[less]

  As shown in previous posts, I love me some Oscar Wilde. The Picture of Dorian Gray is one of my favorite novels for its verbal aestheticism and its abundance... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION