An ode to strawberry tea, snakes, and running 
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An ode to strawberry tea, snakes, and running 

It’s the small things that help you survive. Sometimes, life has to become a silly little game. Maybe you can’t imagine enduring a study-abroad semester with the man who assaulted you—but maybe you don’t have to. Maybe all you need is to hold out for your next cup of strawberry tea. 
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Initial reaction to blockbuster Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade

What the hell is going on with the NBA? In the early minutes of February 2nd, the Dallas Mavericks traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis. I was playing Xbox when I saw the Twitter notification and immediately stopped what I was doing. It had to be fake. Shams Charania – a sports broadcaster who breaks major NBA stories – must have gotten hacked or received wrong information about a trade. But no, the tweet I saw was real and this trade really did happen. 
We made blackout poetry with your college essays
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We made blackout poetry with your college essays

Since high schoolers nation wide are making their customary announcement Instagram posts, we thought it'd be a good time to revisit application essays from GW students. We wanted to turn our pain into art, to honor the parts of ourselves we cut out just to get in. WARNING: Shit gets deep.