Dear Diary, I was sexually assaulted in my college dorm room early on in the spring semester of 2020. I swallowed it down, repressed it, refused to think of it until recently. I’ve finally had to accept counseling through my school’s Title IX office. I can...
Dear Diary, I am about to graduate from MTSU and I am worried about finding a job in my field. Covid has made finding an internship very difficult. I was really pushing to get a foot in the door last semester. I have been applying for...
Dear Diary, I am not sure what I am facing. Is this natural anxiety or health anxiety I should be worried about? I feel all this emotion is a manifestation of these college changes, and maybe even my own unhealthy lifestyle. It’s college, right? So, I...
Dear Diary, After getting out of a year-long, verbally abusive relationship, I decided to download Tinder (pre-Covid) when I returned to college at MTSU. It was fun at first. I was meeting wonderful people and having fun, with nothing serious expected on either end. It was...
Dear Diary, I’ve never felt this overwhelmed in my entire life. I oftentimes catch myself just laying on my bed, staring up at the ceiling, hoping that something new and good will happen. It never does. This is not what college is supposed to look like. I...
For months, her family lived in fear of the airstrikes and bombing that was destroying their Country. The war was impacting more than their land. It had a significant impact on their agriculture and the food was extremely scarce. People were killed daily in the...
Dear Diary, I have never struggled much in school before. This is my senior year and I thought my last semester would be laid back and a time to make some last memories. While I am only taking 12 hours, I have never had this much...
Dear Diary, I am a non-traditional student, I am a US Army veteran, I am a wife, and I am a mother. I am currently a senior at MTSU studying Photography. It has been tough to be a parent, spouse, and a student full-time, then we...
Dear Diary, Follow the yellow brick road they say. Well I followed it...