Life Chapters – Cat Zhang

Hindsight

The earliest example of hindsight in my life that I can think of is the eternal ringing through my childhood of my mom telling me to take learning Chinese more seriously because I would “regret it when I’m older.”

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5 pieces of advice to succeed in college

Now that I only have a few months left before I graduate, I’ve realized a few things that have/could have helped me a lot in my college career.

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Some thoughts on junior year so far

Earlier this week I had a great time catching up with Eileen, one of my best friends from high school.

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Sophomore Spotlight #7: What I learned from being a sophomore president

I’ve been the president of a student group for about six months now, and the experience has completely transformed my thoughts on leadership, time management and self-motivation.

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Sophomore Spotlight #6: Taking a break from blogging

I used to publish 11.6 articles on average every month. The thoughts and ideas came naturally to me, and I had the time to capture and refine them. In the first three months of 2016, however, I put out a total of six articles. What happened?

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Sophomore Spotlight #5: debate + your freshman year friends

Debate noun de·bate /dəˈbāt/ a lifestyle lost in another era.

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Sophomore Spotlight #4: No Makeup Mondays is no longer

It’s December 2015. I’m in my second year of college, and for the past few months, I’ve sort of ditched the No Makeup Monday concept, mainly because I felt like I didn’t need a designated day of the week to chill from makeup.

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Sophomore Spotlight #3: traditions + habits

I’m at the airport. Waiting at my gate. Why not get some reflecting done? 5 traditions and habits that I realized about my life.

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Sophomore Spotlight #2: The Chronicle, high school friends, apartment life

The Northwestern Chronicle (new website launching soon, btw) I made a huge commitment when I stepped up to be the new EIC of The Northwestern Chronicle,

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Sophomore Spotlight #1: Do you really want to know what I think?

Do you really want to know what I think of sophomore year so far? Okay.