Course registration at college can be a big hassle and is almost never talked about. Classes you want to take fill up before you get a chance to register. You might change your mind about a class you want to take and must struggle to find another class to fit in the same time period. You also have to make sure no classes clash by time. Like I said, it's a big hassle.

This semester, I was waitlisted for two classes. Most people in this situation, especially first years, freak out because they don't know what to do. Here is what you should do when this happens.

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Consider these 21 questions to ask in the talking stage when getting to know that new guy or girl you just started talking to:

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Ever since I could remember, it was a treat to receive Easter Bread made by my grandmother. We would only have it once a year and the wait was excruciating. Now that my grandmother has gotten older, she has stopped baking a lot of her recipes that require a lot of hand usage--her traditional Italian baking means no machines. So for the past few years, I have missed enjoying my Easter Bread.

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22 Signs You Are A Makeup Addict

You both fear and love glitter.

1. You always have makeup swatches on your arms.

2. You will spend an extra $80 for a $10 “free” gift.

3. You refer to yourself as a Zombae, a member of the Swamp Family, or Ladylike.

4. You both fear and love glitter.

5. You are a platinum member and the year just started.

6. You cry at credit card bills.

7. When someone asks for nudes you send a picture of your favorite pallet.

8. You will debate matte vs. shimmer with other addicts.

9. You have a friend who has to steal your car keys to keep you from buying another red lipstick.

10. You can always tell which water bottle is yours.

11. You have 18 shades of pink lipstick and you plan on buying more.

12. When you go to the mall the first stop is always Sephora.

13. You know spending $100 for $3 off is so worth it. Gotta spend more to save more right?

14. You walk into class wearing blue lipstick and you are proud of turning those heads.

15. Your eyeliner is so sharp it could kill a man.

16. You can convince your S/O to match makeup.

17. You’ve been to Ulta more than once in a day because you couldn’t pass up getting two of the same shade on sale.

18. You think $20 is a deal for lipstick.

19. You get emotional watching YouTubers swatch makeup.

20. When someone says, “You just wear that to impress boys”, you look at them like they are crazy. You aren’t spending $50 on a pallet when they can’t even tell bathwater from midnight cowboy.

21. When someone says, “Make-up is just for girls”, you help them find the right foundation, because make-up is for anyone who wants to wear it.

22. You can tell a real one from a dupe with your eyes closed.

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There have been many lessons learned.

1. The importance of traditions.

2. How to be thankful for family and friends.

3. How to give back.

4. What the word "community" really means.

5. That it isn't about the destination, but the journey.

6. The consequences of making bad choices.

7. To trust people, until you have a reason not to.

8. To be welcoming and accepting of everyone.

9. How to be my own, individual person.

10. How to work for what I want.

11. How to be great at giving directions.

12. How to be humble.

13. To be well-rounded.

14. How to be great at conflict resolution.

15. The beauty of getting outside and exploring.

16. To be prepared for anything.

17. That you don't always have to do it alone.

18. How to be creative.

19. To brush off gossip.

I have never been so thankful to know you.

Dealing with the inevitable realities of college life.

Don't freak out

Email the professor

Attend the first class

Keep attending class

Have a backup plan

Remember that everything works out at the end

It's mandatory to have these conversations.

1. What do you do for a living?

2. What's your favorite color?

3. Do you have any siblings?

4. What's your favorite television show?

5. When is your birthday?

6. What's your biggest goal in life?

7. If you had three wishes granted to you by a genie, what would they be?

8. What's your favorite childhood memory?

9. If you could change one thing about your life, what would it be?

10. Are you a cat or a dog person?

11. Do you believe in a religion or any sort of spiritual power?

12. If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?

13. What is your ideal date night?

14. Who was/is your celebrity crush?

15. What's a good way to cheer you up if you're having a bad day?

16. Do you have any tattoos?

17. Can you describe yourself in three words?

18. What makes you the most nervous in life?

19. What's the best gift you have ever received?

20. What do you do to relax/have fun?

21. What are your priorities at this phase of your life?

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