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An Open Letter To The Guy I Didn’t Open Up To

We all heard it before, “if it was meant to be it will be.” But there are those little regrets we have and think what would’ve happened if I would have done things differently? My “what if” is what would’ve happened if I actually opened up to him? Dear _____, Our whole thing was a “situationship” and besides the casual hookup we never really talked about anything deep. Until I could sense you were in deep pain which was what made fall for you after I swore I never would. You opened up to me about the pain you felt with your ex cheating on you and at first I admit that I did not want to care because I did not want to catch feelings for you, but the sincere pain I saw in your eyes captivated me. No man has ever opened up to me and you pouring

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20 Struggles Only A Suny Polytechnic Institute Student Would Understand

Okay Wildcat fam, you’ve been waiting for it! So we know the name change and all the new features coming to campus are a little overwhelming at times, but let’s take a moment to reflect on the other struggles us students at Suny Poly/IT students go through on a daily basis. Not only is our campus filled with tech geeks, slow wifi, poor ratios, poor quality food, and construction; we often go through much more.. 20. The campus is big, but we don’t have a lot of students. 19. The name change, it’s still Suny IT!! (you basically every time someone says Suny Poly) 18. The walk from Mohawk down to campus in the winter/rain. 17. The walk from Mohawk down to campus in general. 16. The incredibly slow wifi.  

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10 Struggles Only SCAD Students Would Understand

SCAD is dubbed “The University for Creative Careers.” Rightfully so, this is the school that provides you with real-world experience in your creative major. This means impossible deadlines, sleepless nights and numb fingers. Gear up, SCADDIES! Here are 10 struggles that only SCAD students would understand. 10. Not understanding what’s going. When you attend your first SCAD class, you will be expected to understand a world of terminology that makes no sense to you.

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10 Struggles of a Concert Lover

If you’re a concert lover then you’ve probably had to make the decision (multiple times) of whether to save money for textbooks and school supplies or to buy those tickets you’ve been dying for. There must be a compromise somewhere down the line, but for now we’ll just have to face the struggles of being a concert lover. 10. You find out there’s a show you really want to go to, but you have a prior commitment. You wish you could reschedule everything because you’ve been dying to go to a show, but you can’t just cancel your plans at the drop of a hat (You could, but that’s not nice). You can slowly feel your heart breaking because you don’t know when their next show is. 9. There’s more than one show on the same day at the same time and you want to go to both. If it was up to you, you would just run back and forth between the shows.

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7 Emojis that Accurately Describe Studying

There are a variety of emotions that we all feel when studying. Sometimes you’ll be confident in yourself, sometimes you’ll be lazy, sometimes you’ll be mad because you can’t seem to grasp onto the concepts, other times you’re not even studying, etc. But if you’re anything like me, you end up sending emojis to people more than you actually study. 7. When you first start studying. You realize you have plenty of time to study and you’re confident that you’ll ace the exam you have coming up. Since you have so much time and you’re sure you’ll do well, you end up spending most of your time in conversations with friends, watching Netflix, or anything else to kill time before you actually need to start studying. 6. When you realize it’s later than you thought. You thought you had plenty of time to study, but then you realized that your time slipped away from you and now you