Gabrielle HassOct 27, 20162 min readThe Importance of the Brain VacationSo yesterday, I bought a fish tank. I probably should not have, because it ate up all my free time yesterday, and it was expensive, and...
Gabrielle HassOct 21, 20162 min readHow to Ask for an InternshipInternships are the bane of the Millenial’s existence. The average internship is essentially a means of getting either a coffee-runner or...
Gabrielle HassOct 18, 20163 min readHow to Handle Working During SchoolIt is an unfortunate fact that most college students are obligated to work at least some during the school year. It’s not easy to do,...
Gabrielle HassOct 13, 20162 min readFall Study AestheticsI don’t know about you, but I’ve been in the mood for fall since about July. When you consider that midterms are in a week, and my window...
Gabrielle HassOct 11, 20162 min readFour Healthy Meals from the CafeteriaIt’s like a fact of life that no matter how good your school’s dining halls are, you will hate them by the second month of your freshman...
Gabrielle HassSep 30, 20162 min readPlan Your Schedule!‘Tis the season to plan your schedule for next semester. Yes, already. Which means it is time for a reminder that you Need! To! Plan!...
Gabrielle HassSep 27, 20163 min readYou Are ValidMusic is one of the toughest majors out there. Not just because of the classwork – although I can tell you, that part is tough too. No,...
Gabrielle HassSep 20, 20161 min readWhat’s a Jury?? HelpJuries: the looming cloud at the end of every semester. Freshmen are told about them, and upperclassmen complain and warn about them. But...
Gabrielle HassSep 15, 20162 min readAdvice to My College Freshman SelfSo often I write stuff here that is supposed to be widely applicable advice. It’s supposed to help out as many people as possible!...
Gabrielle HassSep 10, 20163 min readSelf-Care for MusiciansDID YOU KNOW: Being a music major is widely considered highly stressful. A friend of mine made a joke the other day about how she is...
Gabrielle HassSep 6, 20163 min readHow to Talk to PeopleIt turns out that talking to people you don’t know is SUPER SCARY. It also turns out that making friends in a room where you don’t know...
Gabrielle HassSep 1, 20162 min readHow to Buy Textbooks (A Beginner’s Guide)It turns out that textbooks are like, HELLA expensive. Just, so expensive. So costly. Too much. A student who has their first semester of...
Gabrielle HassAug 27, 20162 min readFour Ways to Improve Pit ClassesMost people end up taking at least a couple pit classes in college – yes, even musicians. It’s a rite of passage, almost. A ritual....
Gabrielle HassAug 20, 20162 min readSeven Study Moods to Start School Strong!Semester begins, for me at least, in about two weeks. Academic stuff is already beginning to fill my plate, with graduate school...
Gabrielle HassAug 17, 20161 min readHow to Write Professional EmailsSo it turns out that writing emails to someone More Adult than you is the worst thing in the world. It doesn’t matter if they’re a...
Gabrielle HassAug 12, 20163 min read4 Reasons to Stick with MusicI will be completely honest here: one of the strangest but most predictable events of my musical school year is the annual Fleeing of the...
Gabrielle HassAug 9, 20163 min readHow to Survive Week 1So college starts again soon. Like, really soon. My sister has a countdown until she moves in – she has 25 days. However, a lot of people...
