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A First-Year’s Guide To Embarrassment

Her CampusBy Layla YlitaloOct 24, 2026
A First-Year’s Guide To Embarrassment

Since move-in, every day feels like a humiliation ritual. My roommate and I have started tracking how many times a day we completely embarrass ourselves. But embarrassment should not get to decide what you do. Here is how I am learning to stop letting it.

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