Pics since being back in college

2025/9/11 Edited to

... Read moreGoing back to college often comes with a mix of emotions—from excitement to anxiety—and sharing those experiences can help us connect with others in similar situations. Getting your first major grade back can be a huge milestone, reflecting weeks of hard work and dedication. Whether the grade met your expectations or not, it’s an important step in the academic journey. Alongside academics, many students strive to maintain or achieve a summer-ready body, as highlighted by the popular #summerbod trend. This often involves balancing fitness routines, nutrition, and self-care amidst a busy college schedule. Embracing vulnerability is also a crucial part of student life, allowing you to accept imperfections and build resilience. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle in 2024 is another goal you can pursue by focusing on consistent physical activity, balanced meals, and mental wellbeing. Sharing tips or beauty finds that boost confidence can inspire others to take care of themselves too. College life is not only about studies but also about personal growth and experiences that shape who you are. Documenting these moments with selfies and honest reflections can create a supportive community where everyone learns to embrace both triumphs and challenges together.

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A light-colored backpack with plush keychains on a red patterned surface, with the text 'What's in my college bagpack?'.
Close-up of various keychains attached to a backpack, including plush characters from Don Don Ki Japan, Miniso, and a phone stand from Ikea.
Two additional keychains, one shaped like a bowling pin and ball, and a handmade clear safety pin keychain with a photo, attached to a backpack.
What’s in my college backpack? 🎒📓💻
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A collection of college essentials including gel pens, a multi-subject notebook, colorful sticky notes, and espresso coffee pods, arranged in a store setting. These items are presented as vital tools for academic success.
A hand holds a package of high-quality gel pens, with multiple similar pen packages displayed on store shelves in the background. The image highlights the importance of good writing tools for students.
A hand holds a box of espresso-style coffee pods, surrounded by various coffee products on store shelves. The image emphasizes the role of caffeine in providing an energy boost for students.
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College Spring Break Instagram Inspo Pics! ✨📷🩷
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A young woman sits at a desk with a laptop, looking up, with the text overlay "Staying Organized in College." The room appears to be a student's bedroom or dorm.
A laptop screen displays a Notion page titled "This Week" with a detailed to-do list for assignments and tasks. The text overlay states, "I make to-do lists each week in notion that outline my assignments that I want done."
A physical spiral-bound planner open to a monthly calendar view for October 2024, showing various handwritten appointments and notes. The text overlay reads, "I use a physical calendar to write down important dates and keep my schedule organized."
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A small brown dog sleeps on a bed with a pug-patterned blanket and pink pillows, illustrating the title "why i HATE dorm living as a college student."
A cluttered dorm desk features a laptop playing a video, a bowl of popcorn, markers, a coloring book, and a jewelry stand, with the text overlay "no privacy...ever."
A dorm window sill is decorated with small pink Christmas trees, flowers, and window clings, with city buildings visible outside, captioned "so.many.rules."
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A stone cross silhouetted against a sunset sky with mountains, featuring the title 'IT'S HARD BEING A CHRISTIAN *college edition' and '*tips'.
Students in a classroom, with text overlay discussing 'Feeling alone' and finding comfort in Jesus, including Deuteronomy 31:8.
People gathered in an auditorium, with text encouraging college Christians to 'GET UP & GET OUT', explore, and attend Christian events, referencing 1 Corinthians 1:9.
Being A Christian In College Is Hard!
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A woman with curly hair and a flower in her hair sits in a grassy field under a blue sky. The image is titled 'MY YEAR IN random PICTURES w/ significant events' with a 'Swipe' indicator.
A woman with braided hair, wearing a dark jacket, smiles and looks to the side while sitting in a car. The text indicates this was her 21st birthday in January, celebrated with dinner.
A woman in a black dress and glasses stands outside a modern building, holding a pink tote bag. The text describes her leaving a Bible study with mustard seeds in February, symbolizing faith.
Random pics w significant events 🩷
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A graduate in a cap and gown walks away from the camera, with text overlays indicating "Salary Progression" and detailing the author's job and salary history over three years since college.
A person smiles in a night city scene, with text identifying their role as a Social Media Intern at Anastasia Beverly Hills, earning $15/hr.
The Empire State Building is shown with text indicating the role of Influencer Relations Coordinator at Anastasia Beverly Hills, earning $25/hr.
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A bedroom scene shows a bed with white bedding, a wall-mounted TV, and a light strip along the ceiling. The text overlay says "Wake up! @8am So bright outside and for why??"
A desk setup features a laptop displaying a course page, a purple textbook titled "Functions and Modeling," a purple Alani Nu drink can, and a white tumbler. Text overlays indicate "Best alani flavor" and "First class! Functions and modeling! 9-9:50 am."
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An open pink PR box with cherry blossom designs contains skincare products. Inside are a pink bottle of essence, a product information card, and another product box. The box interior features the brand's logo and name, and states 'Never Tested on Animals'.
Received my first PR box since college 💕
Hard work pays off! Be consistent and stick to your niche. Good content gets noticed! #prpackage #prcollabs #contentcreator
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An iPhone lock screen displays the time, date, and weather, with text overlayed: 'How to take iPhone pics in jpeg'. The background features a fantasy landscape with waterfalls and buildings.
An iPhone home screen shows various app icons, with the 'Settings' app icon highlighted in red. A text box instructs: '1. First go to "Settings"' for taking pictures in JPEG format.
The iPhone 'Settings' menu is displayed, with the 'Camera' option circled in red. A text box instructs: '2. Then go to "Camera"' for taking pictures in JPEG format.
📷 How to take iPhone Pics in JPEG
I knew there was a way to change the format of iPhone pictures, but I had no idea it would be this easy! 🌿 Go to "Setting" 🌿 Go to "Camera" 🌿 Click on "Formats" 🌿 Click on "Most Compatible" Now your pictures will be taken in JPEG! Happy picture taking 😊
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Back to college shopping!!
All the clothes i bought are from depop which ranged from $16-50 because of shipping and it being a japan brand <3 The shoes are unfortunately out of stock now 💔 I didn’t buy any school supplies since i use my computer for all my classes #schoolhaul #clothes #clothes shopping #sh
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Three young women pose together in a hallway, smiling at the camera. They are dressed in stylish outfits, with one wearing a polka dot top, another a white halter top, and the third a striped halter top and skirt.
A young man stands at night in front of a large, illuminated orange and green 'U' sculpture, likely representing the University of Miami. He is wearing a grey hoodie and shorts.
A large group of young women in matching white tops and denim shorts pose in front of a white inflatable castle with blue and yellow balloons, celebrating Bid Day outdoors.
recent pics from spring semester at college!
These are a few photos from spring semester being back at college. I had such a great time with my boyfriend who just recently visited.Bid Day was so fun and I met so many amazing girls. I love getting flowers from the store to keep her around my apartment and I always am taking photos of my outfit
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A day in my life in pics!!!! As a college student
#Lemon8 #modern #minimalist #adayinmylife #routine #aesthetic #reallife #lifestyle #healthy #college #student #university ⭐️Overall rating of today /5 : today was a 5 honestly it was a pretty good productive day just need to finish hw. Anyone have tips or tricks to hel
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FIRST JOB POST COLLEGE ⭐️💅🏾✨
i’ve been mia from this app 🫨!!! my life has been pretty hard & hectic since about march due to an unforeseen circumstance (i’ll speak on this eventually), but in the darkest times i want to shed light on what is good 😊 i got my first job post college & i moved to a big city 🏙️! i’ve al
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College Hack: Getting Free Stuff Being a student🌸🫶
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A College Friday Morning in Pics🌸✨
Random Thoughts for Today! 💭What's on my mind: I need to take some time to relax ☀️Current Mood: Refreshed and Ready to take on the day ⭐Rating: 10/10 Morning for me Shoutout to @camweinstein for working out with me. We got the best sweat in. I love LA and love going to college here!
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An exterior view of a college townhouse building at Fairfield University under a vibrant sunset sky, with cars parked in front. The image introduces the junior year room.
A cozy college bedroom featuring a bed with white bedding and pink pillows, positioned in front of a large window. Two framed coastal-themed posters hang above the bed.
A decorated wall in a college bedroom, featuring various framed photos, a large letter 'T', a 'Chatham' pennant, and a sparkly 'F' for Fairfield, with blue string lights.
JUNIOR YEAR ROOM @FAIRFIELD as a college student
Here are some pics of my townhouse bedroom at Fairfield University as a Junior in college. I love my bed nook in the window it’s so cozy. I added decor and frames in front and behind my bed since I don’t have a wall next to me. I have 2 direct roommates and 2 more in the next room over! #lemon8p
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College birthday party idea!
One of my favorite birthday celebrations to date was this one! Since my birthday fell on a Sunday, I wanted to have a good time but keep things low-key. We purchased a large pizza that had the number 22 written on it! I wore a different color, and we all wore matching pajamas. We had a really laid-
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More Misty pics since you all liked the last batch
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Stephanie Paris 🌺

Stephanie Paris 🌺

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A Brandy Melville store interior with a wooden sign displaying 'BRANDY MELVILLE' and 'Back to School Brandy Melville College Try on' text overlay. Clothes are displayed on racks and shelves, with a mix of light-colored garments and some darker items.
A person takes a mirror selfie, wearing a light yellow 'Butter Yellow Amare Top' and 'Gracie Denim Jeans Light Wash'. The top is priced at $20 and the jeans at $42, as indicated by text overlays.
A person takes a mirror selfie, wearing a white sleeveless top and a long 'Butter Yellow Skirt' with ruffled tiers. An inset image shows a close-up of the skirt's waistband and tie detail.
Brandy 🩷 Melville Back to College Tryon
Hey sweeties! Since being back on campus, I’ve been dying to go shopping and update my wardrobe. I’ve seen a lot of girls wearing butter yellow so when I went to Brandy I had to grab a few yellow items to try on! The Olive skirt was not my favorite as it wasn’t made of cotton so it didn’t fee
Katherine ☁️🌷

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Two young women pose on a balcony, one in a dark blue dress holding a phone, the other in a light blue two-piece outfit. The text overlay reads "RECENT COLLEGE DIGITALS CRUSH edition," with palm trees and buildings in the background.
Six young women in various party dresses pose together on a balcony, smiling and looking at each other. The text overlay says "this is my favorite photo," with palm trees and buildings visible behind them.
Two young women stand on a balcony; one with her back to the camera in a dark blue dress, and her friend facing the camera in a dark blue halter dress. The text overlay reads "hiii my plus one," with palm trees and buildings in the background.
COLLEGE PICS on my digital 📸📸
How does one become photogenic, i feel like canon event is spending hours taking photos to just like one ☺️😅 Here are some from our sorority crush party with my plus one best friend it was such a fun night and honestly even when it started raining on us it somehow made it even better #lemon8coll
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anyone else like taking pics of the sunset?
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College sorority formal pics
This was such a fun weekend!! We went to a fun venue and the theme was so fun! #sororityformal #Lemon8 #lemon8college #lemon8partner #college
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Friends since college
I met my two girlies back in freshman year of college in 2014 almost 10 years later we are still strong and here for one another. We literally grew up together and are becoming successful women here’s to keeping up with adult friendships #blackgirllemon8 #friendsovertheyears #collegefriendship
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Two friends pose in green and orange tailgate outfits in front of a green bush. One wears a green tank top and orange shorts, the other an orange strapless top and green striped shorts. Both wear white sneakers, ready for a college tailgate at U Miami.
A person takes a mirror selfie, showcasing their tailgate outfit: an orange textured strapless top and green and white striped shorts. They are wearing white socks and white sneakers, preparing for the event.
A close-up shot shows two friends holding hands, walking on a paved surface. One wears an orange strapless top with green striped shorts, and the other a green tank top with orange shorts, both in white sneakers.
Pics from a college tailgate 🧡
These are some pics from one of the first tailgates of the season. We have so much fun picking out outfits and showing our school spirit! We love to take photos before the tailgates with our friends. It’s always such an amazing time and I love going to tailgates.⭐️✨🧡 #lemon8college #lemon8partne
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Two college friends pose indoors, smiling at the camera. One wears a sparkly top, the other a black top. "January" and "COLLEGE PHOTOS I TOOK EVERY MONTH OF 2024 PART 1!" text overlays the image, with "The New Yorker" posters in the background.
A young man and woman embrace and smile in a restaurant or bar. The man wears a red "Wisconsin" sweatshirt. The image is labeled "February" with the text "ONE OF OUR FIRST DATES..".
Two college friends pose indoors, dressed up for "DATE PARTIES" in March. One wears a white lace dress, the other a pink ruffled dress. "The New Yorker" poster is visible in the background.
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