Armaund Jones

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The pressure of first-generation students

First-generation students are a different breed from those who are not. We have a hide unlike those who cannot quite understand our circumstances, formed from the pressures placed by those around us or even from our selves.  Many first-gens can relate to the feeling that they must beat insurmountable odds and reach unfathomable depths, as […]

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The journey of leaving the nest

For 18 long years, we are held within the safety and familiarity of our homes. From the stages of being a baby, to becoming a kid, to blossoming into our adolescence, to finally leaving our nests and metamorphosing into adults. This change certainly doesn’t happen overnight, and as we all know, there are many stages […]

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