Being productive can feel a bit difficult when you’re working from home, or on an entirely unstructured schedule. When you’re in college, you’ve got classes and the like that give you a sense of structure; when you’re working a typical 9-5 job, you’ve got that structuring your days for you. However, when you’re working from home or on some sort of break, any sense of structure ... Read More

In a blog post from a few months ago, I briefly mentioned how important good quality sleep is – at least, for me. When life is ridiculous, it’s not always attainable to get that full 8 hours of sleep every night. I mean, I have to wake up in like 4 hours as I’m writing this. So when quantity doesn’t always happen, it’s important to focus on getting really solid sleep in that ... Read More

A lot of conversations in my life go like this: I start talking about the things I do – blogging, my internship, working out, and just being a college student in general – and I inevitably get some variation of “I don’t understand how you manage to do everything!” (my favorite version: “I’m pretty sure you just have an extra hour in the day that the rest of us don’t have!”). As ... Read More

By the time this post goes live, I will have already made my 2-hour trek from Athens to Atlanta for the day. If you didn’t know, I’m interning with an organization in Atlanta every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday this semester, which means that I spend quite a bit of time in the car each week – 12 hours to be exact. That’s a lot of time to spend driving, so it’s important that ... Read More