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Tia Nanjappan

Tia Nanjappan is a journalism major currently attending the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Go Tar Heels!). She likes to be in the know about the world and thus is planning on pursuing a career in news reporting. When she is not reading up on current events, Tia can be found drinking coffee, trying to learn a new language, or shopping online.

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How to Ace That College Essay

The college essay is important--it's the only way you can set yourself apart from the countless other straight-A, perfect-SAT-score valedictorians and sports captains out there!read more

Why Every College Student Should Keep a Planner

Keeping up with your classes, a social life, and extracurricular activities can overwhelm anyone, especially in college. A quick fix to this organization problem is the planner.read more

This or That: What to Consider Before Choosing a College

Public or private? North or South? In state or out of state? Here are some quick questions you should ask yourself before choosing the college that is right for you. read more

Internships 101

What internship is the perfect fit for you? And once you decide, where do you start? Read on to find out!read more

How to Overcome Homesickness at College

Feeling homesick on campus? Here are some ways to combat the feeling and turn it in your favor. read more

How to Study for Finals

The end of the semester is in sight, but you'll have to get through finals first. Don't worry! We've got some tips to help you get through the last leg of the race!read more