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Averie Basch

Averie Basch is a 20-year-old junior at California State University, Fresno. She is a Smittcamp Family Honors College Scholar with a major in English and a minor in Creative Writing. She has always enjoyed reading and writing, so she hopes to build a career as a professor of literature, eventually publishing both academic works and novels. Averie loves being able to experience different lives and emotions through writing, whether it be poetry or fiction, but she also loves broadening her mind with essays.

Articles

All the Wrong Reasons to Choose a Major

Instead of listing a billion ways on how to choose the major that is perfect for you, let's go over some reasons why you should NOT choose a college major--because even if you don't know what's right for you, you may be able to tell what's wrong.read more

How to Balance College, Work, and Social Time: Top 10 Do's and Don'ts

Classes, coursework, friends, jobs, naptime...there's a lot of stuff to juggle in college! Here's what you should (and shouldn't) do to balance your life on campus.read more