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Column: What if I don't go to college?

When thinking about which college to choose, Uni students often hear the advice, "Find the right fit." But what if college itself doesn't fit? That's what Anna Cangellaris has been pondering recently, now that the seniors have heard back from the schools they applied to, first choices and all.

What if I don't go to college?

We all applied to Uni High with the future in mind to some extent.

From the tender age of 12 or 13 we’ve all had college on the brain. After four years of challenging classes, strenuous homework loads, standardized tests, and hours devoted to extracurricular activities, the obvious step is to apply to a few elite colleges and hope for the best.

Aw, look at the cute little … college students?

One of Uni's oh-so-many, adorably unique qualities is that high school students (subbies too) get to run around a college campus. We have off-campus lunch, and we can go anywhere during our free periods. So most Uni students have a good grasp of the general features of campus by the time we start our own college careers.

Editorial: Is there life after Uni?

For the past five years, Uni's senior editors have gotten into a groove where Uni is the centerpiece of their lives. However, as college acceptance letters begin to dribble into their mailboxes, they are apprehensive of what new experiences the coming school year will bring. Has Uni's all-encompassing atmosphere stifled its students socially and academically? If this is the case, how will it play out for them in college? The senior editors explore life after Uni.

College nightmares?

For the past hour and a half I've been overwhelmed by college. Why, you might ask? I'm just halfway through my junior year. I shouldn't be wanting to think about college right now. But one site makes the journey a little less stressful.

To study or not to study?

What’s on your iPod? On mine music mostly, and some pictures. Audio books? Not really. What’s the function of the iPod — something to relax with? Or is it an educational tool?

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