Four years ago, I moved into my freshmen dorm not knowing what to expect. I was scared, nervous and completely overwhelmed. I've never lived on my own or been away from my parents and friends for a long period of time. I was in a new place, living with strangers and completely unsure of what was going to come next…

I'm one of the few people who loathe New Years Eve. I'm not ashamed to say it, I actually hate this holiday. I don't know what it is but I just do not like it, I can't put my finger on it.  Even though I don't like New Years Eve, I do like the idea of starting over and allowing yourself another 365…