Oh to be Ferris Bueller—where skipping school, stealing Ferraris, and singing on parade floats somehow seem like the ultimate goals in life. This 80s classic is more than just a comedy, it mirrors the complexities of adolescent life—because who wouldn’t relate to being a mix of Ferris’s free-spirited charm and Cameron’s deep existential crisis?

Navigating college as a creative individual often means facing the daunting feeling of imposter syndrome—from comparing myself to peers to questioning my artistic identity. In this post, I explore the emotional highs and lows of being a student in a field where validation seems elusive and offer insight into overcoming these internal battles.