Georgia O'T., 19 Me and my boyfriend broke up for college. We made a pact to break up before college when we first got together, and we...

Anonymous, 15. Credit: Pinterest A gifted kid will excel in everything that they do. In the past, I didn't have to work hard and...

By Anonymous, 22. Credit: My Love Mine All Mine, Mitski. Mitski's new song, My Love Mine All Mine, has been helping me realize something...

Anonymous, 20 I met my first love in the fall, right before freshman homecoming. We met through a mutual friend, and I remember feeling...

By Anonymous, 17. Credit: Flickr / MesmerisingEyes There is nothing exhilarating about lying. I stumble through it clumsily, but I have...

By Francine J., 22 Credit: The Hating Game, 2021 I was a fiercely competitive student in high school. It seems almost laughable to me...

By Stacey K., 20 Credit: Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005) (Names altered for privacy) Together, our initials made STAR. Stacey,...

By Melody J., 21 Credit: Pinterest I tried to be cool for you not because you forced me to. I think I came to you with the notion that I...

By Anonymous, 19 I hate that I need to "come out". Why do I need to be defined in black and white? Why must it be some sacred...

By Mikayla J., 16 Credit: NASA; Annie Easley This summer, I did a STEM program online. We were tasked with making a medical innovation...

By Anonymous, 19 Credit: "Little Women, 2019 We grew up together. Me - my brother - my sister "Jo" - "Laurie" - and his brother. Jo and...

Anonymous, 21 Credit: Pinterest When I was 17, a girl came into my class with dark circles under her eyes and her nose taped up....

Gemma K., 23 Credit: Clare Caulfield New York is not as glamorous as it seems. I get it - when you’re from a small town like me, New York...