Leaving home is one of the biggest challenges, if not the biggest challenge for me, especially being a child, who grew up very sheltered and had to navigate her way through college all by herself, it is really a difficult journey. But as you learn more about yourself and understand more of your capabilities, you become more independent and that is what the experience of leaving home is all about.

the most popular extracurricular activity at my college thus far, would probably be Greek life. From the outside looking in many people see greek life as an opportunity to gain...