I’ve always heard older people complaining about how our society has been brainwashed by social media, but as I sat in my bed and looked around me, I finally recognized it to be true, especially when I automatically reply,
“Yeah, I agree! I don’t get why some girls can get so many likes on a selfie, but others can only get a few on extremely artsy pictures?”
This opened my eyes to realize that what do I do in the morning right when …show more content…
It’s been scientifically proven that the longer amount of time college students surf Facebook, the more they feel worse about their own lives. I personally am guilty of Facebook envy with my friend, Savannah. Savannah comes from a very wealthy family and is going to school in Hawaii. Whenever she posts new picture of her college experience, it makes me downgrade my own. But then when I talk to her and she comments on the fact that she really isn’t having the best time in Hawaii, it make me realize that she just puts on a happy face for …show more content…
I know I have been attacking social media this whole time, but why would people spend so much time on and worrying about social media, if there weren’t any pros to it? The biggest pro of social media is how in-the-loop it keeps us all with today’s hottest news. Whether it’s our high school friends currently getting accepted to their dream college, or it’s your friends getting engaged, married, or having a baby. Social media not only keeps us updated with our friend’s lives, it also keeps most people updated about what’s going on around the globe. Social media brings everyone together, and I think that’s why everybody is so obsessed with it. It makes us feel as though we’re a