The 'Hidden' Job Market: Why Applying Online Rarely Works
The ‘Hidden’ Job Market: Why Applying Online Rarely Works
I remember staring at my laptop at 2 a.m., firing off application number 63 and thinking: "Maybe this one will finally get a reply." Two weeks later, my inbox looked…
Small Space Design: How to Make a Tiny Room Feel Big
Small Space Design: How to Make a Tiny Room Feel Big
I was staring at my tiny room at 1 a.m. and realized it felt less like a bedroom and more like a storage closet with Wi-Fi. You know that moment…
Alumni Networks: The Most Underused Resource You Have
Alumni Networks: The Most Underused Resource You Have
I was scrolling LinkedIn during a boring lecture when it hit me: there are people from my own campus working at almost every company I daydream about. Same logo on…
Bullet Journaling: Is It a Waste of Time or a Productivity Hack?
Bullet Journaling: Is It a Waste of Time or a Productivity Hack?
Last semester I realized I had spent 40 minutes color-coding a habit tracker and exactly 0 minutes doing the reading I made the tracker for. That was my first real…
Rugs and Carpets: Adding Warmth to Cold Dorm Floors (Link to Flooring)
Rugs and Carpets: Adding Warmth to Cold Dorm Floors (Link to Flooring)
I was sitting on my dorm floor at 2 a.m., eating leftover fries, when I realized my feet were literally going numb. Concrete under a thin layer of cheap vinyl…
Storage Solutions: Utilizing Vertical Space
Storage Solutions: Utilizing Vertical Space
I was staring at the pile of laundry, textbooks, and random tech cables on my floor and suddenly realized: the problem was not the room, it was the air above…
Remote Work Readiness: Setting Up Your Home Office
Remote Work Readiness: Setting Up Your Home Office
Last semester I realized my "home office" was just my bed, a laptop, and a half-dead plant judging me from the windowsill. My back hurt, my focus was gone, and…
Personal Branding: Why You Need a Website Before You Graduate
Personal Branding: Why You Need a Website Before You Graduate
Last week I was staring at my laptop at 1:30 a.m., switching between LinkedIn, a half-finished Notion page, and yet another "portfolio builder" template. Then it hit me: if my…
How to Validate Your Business Idea Without Spending Money
How to Validate Your Business Idea Without Spending Money
Last semester I was sitting in a 9 am lecture, half awake, when I realized something weird: everyone around me had a "million-dollar idea," but none of us had actual…
The Dead Sea: Is It Worth the Hype?
The Dead Sea: Is It Worth the Hype?
I remember scrolling past yet another Dead Sea selfie at 1:30 a.m., half-awake, thinking: "Is it really that magical, or is it just very salty bathwater with better PR?" Then…