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Tips for Packing Lightly and Saving Space in Your College Closet Deciding which clothes to bring to college is a difficult choice for every freshman wanting nothing more than to make a great f...

Top Five Wireless Printers for a College Dorm Room As a college student, I know how difficult it is to purchase an affordable, dorm-appropriate printer. For this reason, I have...

The Best Album of 2011: 'Codes and Keys' by Death Cab for Cutie Death Cab for Cutie's newest album, Codes and Keys, produced by Atlantic Records, does not disappoint dedicated fans. This art...

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  Tips for Packing Lightly and Saving Space in Your College Closet

  7/5/2011

  Deciding which clothes to bring to college is a difficult choice for every freshman wanting nothing more than to make a great first impression. Here are some tips for college clothes packing.
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  Saturday Afternoon

  6/29/2011

  A short story comprised mainly of dialogue.
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  Nostalgia

  6/29/2011

  A poem in tribute to my grandparents' home, where I spent most of my childhood.
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  'The Lion for Real': Starved for Identity

  6/29/2011

  Allen Ginsberg's poem, '..."The Lion for Real,' describes the tortuous effects of conforming to society and disregarding one's own identity. This article analyzes how Ginsberg uses the image of a starved lion to represent unfulfilled desires.
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  Josh Duhamel and the Transformers Franchise

  6/29/2011

  'Transformers: Dark of the Moon,' the third film of the Transformers franchise, hits theatres July 29, 2011. The franchise has a number of distinct characters, my favorite of which will be discussed in the following article.
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  Up in Smoke: A Creative History of the Automatic Fire Sprinkler

  6/28/2011

  This article gives the history of the automatic fire sprinkler and why installing one makes good economic sense in a creative way.
• The Existence of Latin American Philosophy and Why We Should Care

  6/28/2011

  Three perspectives, the universalist view, the culturalist view, and the critical view, all argue for or against the existence of a Latin American philosophy as opposed to a single, all-encompassing philosophy. This article analyzes those views.
• Life Cycle

  6/26/2011

  A poem about physical and mental scarring.
• A Guide to Fourth of July Fireworks Displays in Virginia Beach, Virginia

  6/25/2011

  This article will explain three main firework displays occurring in Virginia Beach for the Fourth of July. The venues consist of the Oceanfront, Shore Drive, and Mount Trashmore. All locations, dates, times, and activities are included.
• Top Five Wireless Printers for a College Dorm Room

  6/24/2011

  As a college student, I know how difficult it is to purchase an affordable, dorm-appropriate printer. For this reason, I have composed a list of the top five compact, wireless printers that would be an asset to any college campus.
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  A Woman Reborn: A Look at Cleansing and Purging in Sylvia Plath's the Bell Jar

  6/23/2011

  This analytical essay describes how the motifs of cleansing and purging are shown in The Bell Jar and what they signify.
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  Four Tips for Writing the Perfect College Essay

  6/23/2011

  College applications are usually one of the most stressful pieces of paperwork a student fills out aside from tax forms and the FAFSA, but they don't have to be. This guide aims to help every student write a college's dream application essay.
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  Pride Month Foreign Films: 'XXY'

  6/22/2011

  'XXY' is a foreign film about an intersex adolescent, who must modify his relationships with peers and his parents, while finding his own identity. The film appeals directly to LGBTQ audiences, and is a perfect addition to the festivities of Pride Month.
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  An Example of a High School Salutatory Address

  6/22/2011

  During my senior year, I was honored as my high school's salutatorian (second in class rank), and I wrote the following speech to deliver at the graduation. This format can be used for others writing either a valedictory or salutatory address.
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  Gifts for Dad: How to Get Dad Exactly What He Wants on a Budget

  6/21/2011

  Whether it's Father's Day, Dad's birthday, or any other special occasion, get Dad something he will love for fewer than twenty dollars.
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  The Best Album of 2011: 'Codes and Keys' by Death Cab for Cutie

  6/20/2011

  Death Cab for Cutie's newest album, Codes and Keys, produced by Atlantic Records, does not disappoint dedicated fans. This article will review the album Codes and Keys, elaborate upon noteworthy tracks, and prove why this album is the best of 2011.
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  Sunset Over Creation

  6/17/2011

  This poem describes the look of a sunset and the feelings it inspires.
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  Old Glory: A Fourth of July Poem Celebrating Our Troops

  6/14/2011

  Want to honor the United States on July 4th? Imagine a present-day soldier who would be celebrated in conjunction with carnivals, barbecues and fireworks that take usually place on Independence Day. The poem is as intense as America's love of country.