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12 Creative Struggles That All Creative Beings Understand

The term “starving artist” isn’t just a joke. It’s a reality. A reality that describes the pain behind creatives who want to make it and receive adoration for their work. Art can be beautiful, but the creative journey can be a pain in the butt. The struggle of buying materials and executing your vision can be a real struggle. If you’re a creative, you probably know exactly what I mean. 12. Having one of those days when you’re just not feeling it. 11. Talking major crap about your talent, but being lost inside. 10. Knowing exactly what you want to do, but having the hardest time translating it into art. 9. Not having enough money for supplies. 8. Working with not-so-creative people who think you understand their language when they don’t even know what they’re talking about. 7. Those times when it seems that absolutely no one gets your vision.

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Twenty Things To Do Before You Turn Twenty-One

During college, it seems like your twenty-first birthday is the be-all-end-all of college events, and it always seems so close, yet so far away, especially when you turn twenty.  However, that doesn’t mean there aren’t perfectly legal and exciting things to do before you hit that big kid number.  In fact, here are twenty things to do to remind yourself to live in the moment and enjoy your twentieth year, rather than counting down the days until the big two-one. 20. Go On A Road Trip Grab your closest friends and go on the trip of a lifetime.  For bonus points, don’t bring a map – just drive and see where it takes you! 19. Study Abroad Go broaden your horizons by immersing yourself in the cultures of another country. 18. Go Skydiving 17. Pull An All-Nighter, Just Because Stay up all night doing something you love – no studying

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10 Things You Should Stop Wasting Your Meal Points On

There comes a time every semester when we start to run low on our meal points, but for some reason we can’t bring ourselves to stop wasting money on things we know that we don’t really need. Eventually we end up with no money at all and we immediately start to regret our poor finance skills, but at the time it didn’t really matter. All that mattered was how much you wanted that chocolate bar or that bag of chips. If you’re one of those people then you should definitely stop wasting your meal points on these ten things. 10. Late night meals If you’re like me then you probably end up getting food in the middle of the night because your friends invite you to get food with them. You say you’re not hungry but when you actually walk into the building you find yourself buying food whether it’s a full meal or a simple brownie sundae.

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15 Mind Blowing Documentaries To Watch When You Are High

Musician, Ruben Blades, once said “I think we risk becoming the best informed society that has ever died of ignorance.” If you are anything like me, you may think that this man is on to something. Over 61% of us carry around smart phones in our pockets that grant us access to more information than Einstein had availability to in his entire life, and yet we use them as social networking devices. Nearly 1/4 of Americans don’t know which country we gained our independence from. Almost half of all Americans think that Christianity existed before Judaism. Rather than fading into the uneducated herd of sheeple we are slowly becoming, I suggest you kick back, smoke a bowl, and pop in an eye opening documentary or two. Am I suggesting that these movies will make you smarter? Absolutely not. Am I suggesting that they will inspire you to try to become

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10 Reasons Hofstra Students Love McHebes

Hofstra University located on Long Island, is home to more than 10 thousand students; this being the largest private school in the area. Although most of these students are typically recognized for their academic achievements, they know how to party. With the Hofstra strip right around the corner, you can find students at a few different bars on the weekend. One bar in particular stands out amongst the rest- McHebes. Here are the 10 reasons why Hofstra students love this bar. 10. It’s right down the street from campus McHebes is conveniently located only about a mile away from Hofstra University, therefore making it a popular spot for young college students to let lose on the weekends. Even when the north eastern climate hits all time lows, you’ll see the religious (and brave) attenders of Ladies Night or Happy Hour running towards the bar as soon as it opens for the