The participants, who believe they are writing for the next generation of incoming freshmen -- an audience many of them relate to and care about -- begin to engage with the material and use it to reflect on their own experiences, ultimately coming to the conclusion that no matter how bad they feel, they are not alone.

CNN: The importance of belonging

Look at how the world has changed, and how kids today are able to multi-task to deal with far more incoming data and sensory input than any generation before.

FORBES: South Korean Schools To Have Digital Textbooks by 2015