What is it like to be 21 years old?

When you’re 21, lots of other life events are ramping up too: Graduating from college, securing jobs and internships, and moving to a new city could all be on the horizon. TBH, it’s definitely a super-exciting and slightly terrifying time. It can feel like your life is escalating at rapid speed. Navigating all of the things is hard.

What advice would you give to your 21-year-old self?

The staff of Cosmopolitan revealed the advice they’d give to their 21-year-old selves: 1. “Don’t waste your time trying to get someone to like you. Focus on surrounding yourself with people who make you feel good the way you are.”. –Anna Breslaw, Sex and Relationships Writer, Online.

What’s it like being the middle child in a family?

If you’re the middle child, then you’re probably used to no room actually being your own. Before your younger sibling came around, you were typically relegated to rooming with your older sibling. And once they were deemed “too old” to be sharing a room, you were then bunked up with your younger sibling.

Are middle children becoming rare?

But as it turns out, middle children are actually becoming rare statistically as well. According to the Pew Research Center, by the late 1970s, the average mother had given birth to three or more kids, and thus had a middle child.

Would you act like an adult if you lived at home?

If I lived at home with my parents, I don’t think I would act like an adult either. Even visiting my parents can leave me feeling like I’m twelve years old and nobody listens to me. Being an adult who lives at home can cause you to regress; to act like a younger age. It happens to lots of folks.

Do you feel like you’re twelve years old when you visit your parents?

Even visiting my parents can leave me feeling like I’m twelve years old and nobody listens to me. Being an adult who lives at home can cause you to regress; to act like a younger age. It happens to lots of folks. You’re not the only one. But you know what? Complaining about it, or saying it’s not fair, is not going to make this better.

What are the best clothing brands for a 19-20 year old college student?

Clothing brands for a 19-20 year old college student? I’d have to recommend asos.com! They’re based in the UK, so their brands and products have a chic European vibe to them. Also, if you live in the states, shipping is free. Asos carries some high end designers, but they also have their own line, which is extremely affordable.