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35 Songs Guaranteed To Get You More Hyped Than If Your Professor Caneled Your Final Exam

Brooke Moder

In a slump? This semester kicking your ass? Need something to get you back in the groove of things? Look no further. Throw all 35 of these bad boys on your playlist and your hype will go through the roof.

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Student Life

How To Defend Your Major Over The Holidays

We all have that one uncle, cousin, parent, friend, or a literal stranger who puts in their two cents about our college decisions. Here's how to deal with it and come out on top.

University of Missouri

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How To Defend Your Major Over The Holidays

Paulina Crum

I am a journalism major, so you can imagine the input I have received. But, if you cannot imagine it for yourself, let me provide you with some extraordinary examples.

At my senior grad night, a middle aged DJ asked me what I was majoring in at college and when I responded he exclaimed, "Journalism is dead! Do you know that? Do you have a backup plan? I hope you do. You definitely should." Needless to say, I was not sure how to respond nor was I too convinced he was in the position to criticize my life choices—there is no shame in being a high school DJ as your main longterm gig, but it's not like you are at the top of the career ladder yourself, mister.

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relationships

8 Awkward Things That Happen In A New Relationship

Especially when you're in that pre-relationship stage.

UNC Greensboro UNC Greensboro

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Recently I met this really amazing lady who I'm now in a relationship with! If you know me, I usually hate the beginnings of relationships; why? Because they can bring out some of the most awkward moments of your life, make you uncomfortable, and force you to be vulnerable. Here are the top 8 things that are the worst (but also best) about being in a new relationship.

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Politics and Activism

10 Perks Of Being A Tall Girl That People Don't Talk About

Embrace your height, girl!

Jacksonville State University

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Olivia Willoughby

Just because we have lots of #tallgirlprobs doesn't mean we can't celebrate the perks too! You've read about the struggles in other articles, but here's some positivity about being tall!

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Politics and Activism

10 Things Only People With weird names will understand

Telling the barista your name at Starbucks is literally the most painful thing.

Liberty University

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10 Things Only People With weird names will understand

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My name is Jeanne. Throughout my lifetime, I have been called many names, ranging from Jean to Jennifer (which I STILL don't get to this day). I learned to embrace the fact that my name is different because it makes me stand out from other people. However, it does make daily social interactions a little interesting and somewhat difficult.

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Your playlist is about to be FIRE.

1. "Falls" (Feat. Sasha Sloan), by ODEZZA.

2. "Feeling Electric" by Parade of Lights

3. "Roar" by Katy Perry

4. "Africa" by Toto

5. "Marry the Night" by Lady Gaga

6. "Fat Bottomed Girls" by Queen

7. "My Own Worst Enemy" by Lit

8. "1985" by Bowling For Soup

9. "All Star" by Smash Mouth

10. "What's My Age Again?" by Blink 182

11. "Stacy's Mom" by Fountains of Wayne

12. "Mr. Brightside" by The Killers

13. "Come On Eileen" by Dexys Midnight Runners

14. "I Want You Back" by the Jackson 5

15. "Some Nights" by fun.

16. "Take on Me" by a-ha

17. "Shut up and Dance" by Walk the Moon

18. "Wilson (Expensive Mistakes)" by Fall Out Boy

19. "Call On Me"-Radio Edit by Eric Prydz

20. "Sunset" by Kid Ink

21. "Lady Killers" Feat. Hoodie Allen by G-Eazy

22. "Shake That" by Eminem

23. "Sit Next To Me" by The Foster People

24. "Oh No!" by Marina and the Diamonds

25. "Don't Stop Believin" by Journey

26. "Umbrella" by Rhianna and Jay-Z

27. "Starships" by Nicki Minaj

28. "Levels" by Avicii

29. "I Wanna Dance With Somebody" by Whitney Houston

30. "Take Me Home, Country Roads" by John Denver

31. "Where Them Girls At" by David Ghetta, Flo Rida, Nicki Minaj

32. "Glamorous" by Fergie

33. "What Makes You Beautiful" by One Direction

34. "Bad Blood" by Taylor Swift

35. "All I do is Win" by DJ Khalid

We all have that one uncle, cousin, parent, friend, or a literal stranger who puts in their two cents about our college decisions. Here's how to deal with it and come out on top.

3. Drop some names

5. Turn it back on them

7. Their opinions do not determine your success, so keep doing you

Especially when you're in that pre-relationship stage.

1. First dates are awesome and awful all at once.

2. Trying to convince her you're the sh*t without being a sh*t.

3. Always being on your best behavior.

4. That first controversial conversation .

5. Figuring out what makes her tick and vise versa.

6. Navigating when it's okay to give them your mental health rundown.

7. Wanting to spend all your time with her but not wanting to suffocate her.

8. Calling her "babe" for the first time.

8. "Sooo... what are we doing here exactly?"

Embrace your height, girl!

1. You don't have to stand on a chair to see into cabinets or tall shelves.

2. You don't feel the need to wear heels to be taller.

3. You get to sit in the front seat more

4. Dresses and pants are NEVER too long for you

5. You can always see over everyone in a crowd

6. People have told you all your life you should be a model

7. Your tallness comes in handy when you play sports.

8. Countless people wish they had your height.

9. Nobody can borrow your shoes because their feet are too small for them.

10. Your tallness doesn't define you, you define you.

Telling the barista your name at Starbucks is literally the most painful thing.

1. The nicknames.

2. "Is your name short for anything?"

3. Telling the Starbucks barista your name literally makes you internally cringe.

4. Giving a fake order name at fast food restaurants.

5. The mispronunciations.

6. Wondering what life would be like if you had a different name.

7. Being the only person with your name that people know.

8. Spelling your name out, and people still getting it wrong.

9. Being astonished, but elated when people get your name right on the first try.

10. You know your name is unique, and you've embraced it.

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2. Trying to convince her you're the sht without being a sht.