Every parent wants to have the opportunity to help their kids as much as they can and prepare them for real life. Some parents do it by giving their kids everything they ask for, and even helping them financially through every step of the way. Other parents do it by finding a way to teach …
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27 Ramen Memes That Leave the Flavor Packet In
The savior of college students, late-night cravings, rent is due desperation, and unadulterated desire for delicious, salty noodles: ramen is rightfully sanctified. In many ways, it’s the perfect food. It’s simple enough to prepare that you can do it on zero energy, yet cheap and widely available enough to provide ultimate accessibility. It can be …
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Parents charge 16-year-old $300 in rent, retaliate when he asserts his independence: ‘They’re trying to have it both ways’
Living at home can be a blessing and a curse. You get to be close to your family and receive their support, but it usually comes at a price (like micromanaging, or struggling with independence). Defining one’s relationship with their parents as one gets older is a tough terrain to navigate. Parents sometimes have difficulty …
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27 College Memes to Help You Laugh Your Way Through the Spring Semester
The only thing I’m positive of is that students everywhere need a break. If it turns out that I am correct and some of you need a good laugh to decompress, don’t worry—I’ve got you covered! I’ve searched far and wide on the internet for some of the most realistic and amusing student memes I …
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32 Funny College Memes for Students Still Recovering From Their Final Exams
College is such a specific and special experience that a lot of high school students want to have, and because of that, a lot of students are willing to put themselves through a lot of challenges, just to get those experiences and own a college degree. I also have a degree myself, so I know …
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Parents make son chose between paying student loans and having kids, son gets vasectomy: ‘I don’t really think I owe them anything’
Student loans have been a hot topic in recent years with rising college tuition and teases of loan forgiveness. If you have student loans, you get it. You can find yourself trying to pay them off after 5, 10, 15, or even 20 years after you graduate. This is one of the reasons why more …
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Family chews out niece for refusing to let 17-year-old college student share her NYC apartment: ‘They haven’t offered me anything in return’
Living in dorms is one of those American college rites of passage that a lot of us wouldn’t trade for the world. Sure, there are compromises. You have to learn how to share space, you might have an annoying roommate, you might face a sexile. But these are all growing experiences that aid you on …
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Private office bans employees from sitting on specific chairs: ‘They don’t want to see the poor people dirtying the nice furniture’
Every office has rules. You can’t just claim squatters’ rights in the CEO’s private office and expect to stay there for more than 5 minutes. While that’s common sense, some offices have much more rigid rules than others. I know people who have gotten screamed at by their bosses for printing one sheet in color …
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‘Complete your job, then leave quietly’: Top Mildly Infuriating Stories of the Week
People are so, so annoying. On a flight, they’ll put their feet on your armrest (I cannot fathom how somebody dares to do this), they’ll push past you in line at the supermarket, they’ll block your car in when you’re about to leave for work… You know, the usual Karen stuff. Is there any good …
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Boyfriend who peaked in high school gets offended that nerdy girlfriend didn’t know who he was in high school: ‘Nobody had time to think about popular kids’
I went to one of those public high schools where the nerds were as vicious, if not more vicious, than the popular kids. They weren’t throwing tampons or pouring pig blood on each other, but they were ferociously competing against each other to be the most highly-ranked students in the school. At a school with …
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