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    The Samantha Fulnecky essay? broke my brain about what college is even for anymore

    I'm sitting in my dorm at 2 AM, and I've been spiraling about this for hours. The Samantha Fulnecky situation has fundamentally broken something in my brain about the purpose of higher education, and I need to know if anyone else feels this way. 🫠 Here's where I'm at: I grew up in a really...
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    Figuring out how many hours is a part-time job for a student like me

    Hey everyone! 👋 So, I just finished my first month of college, and my bank account is already crying for help. 💸 I really need to get a job, but I'm terrified of failing my classes. My parents are paying for tuition, but I'm responsible for everything else—food, books, going out sometimes. I've...
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    Open source free writing software: Which project deserves more love?

    Greetings, community! 🐧 I'm a big believer in open-source software, and I'm always looking for tools that are community-driven and completely free (as in freedom and as in beer!). I want to move away from proprietary stuff for my creative projects. I'm currently trying out a few different...
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    The emotional side of student loan forgiveness: I finally feel free

    I received my student loan forgiveness letter yesterday, and I wasn't prepared for the emotional avalanche. I'm a public defender, and my job is incredibly stressful. I deal with people on the worst days of their lives. I've been doing it for over 12 years, not for the money, but because I...

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