I'm an NYU student who studied abroad twice for free. Though I experienced racism overseas, I still plan on studying abroad a 3rd time.

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The pressure to land a stellar internship as a college student is so high. I've considered skipping class for interviews and spent hours applying to at least 36 internships.

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I took a semester off during my junior year at Yale. It's one of the best decisions I've ever made.

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The author in Morocco during her gap semester.

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I'm a freshman at NYU and just moved into my dorm. I wasn't prepared for how overwhelming and scary my first few days would be.

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I'm a manager at Google who also goes to culinary school at night. Here's my daily routine and how I manage both.

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Harrison Hill is a New York-based Google strategic partnerships development manager and culinary student.

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A professor says he's stunned that ChatGPT went from a D grade on his economics test to an A in just 3 months

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ChatGPT-4 scored 73% on Bryan Caplan's economics test.

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Tech’s meltdown has also erased the dream job for Gen Z.

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Happy V-Day (or Singles Awareness Day), reader — whatever you celebrate. I'm Diamond Naga Siu, and I'm just happy you're here. 3

I'm also just happy to be at Insider. Writing a newsletter like this was actually beyond anything I ever imagined. While maybe I should dream bigger, keeping expectations low could also be a good thing — people shouldn't dream of labor.

I'm a student athlete and influencer. I'm still getting used to it — here's how I prevent social media from taking over my life.

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Emily Cole started posting on Instagram at the start of college. Now she's an influencer with a book, podcast, and brand deals.

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