By Celeste Parler Web Content Contributor If you are anything like me, the news that Thanksgiving is upon us is a shock. It only feels like a month ago was the start of the semester and that Halloween was only last week. Not to mention the homework, exams and projects that I have felt the need to push through to have a "break" each weekend. Needless to say, I was […]
By Lea Mercado Web Content Assistant Manager In the early 17th century, the Persian army was not only known for their excellent archery skills on horseback, but they soon became highly regarded for their innovative footwear – high heels. Meanwhile, in Europe, the heel began to evolve into more of a fashion statement rather than a tool for the calvary. The heels became more prestigious as the clientele shifted from […]
By Celeste Parler Web Content Contributor Ever wonder why everyone talks about how to find your perfect college major without talking about how to consider your minor? This is a question that has personally stumped me as someone who didn’t declare a minor as a freshman and went on to change my degree planning multiple times. It seems that every time I hear someone mention they are changing their major, […]
By Melanie Love Salazar Web Content Contributor Many people swear by journaling and claim it to be great as a means for better understanding and processing your emotions. Perhaps it is simply writing your thoughts on paper that helps you take a step back and understand them rather than fixate on them. Additionally, for those who feel they have no one to turn to, getting out the thoughts they hold […]
By Autumn McGowan Web Content Contributor Getting blood tests done might not be something that is on a college student’s radar, but it never hurts to get a jump start on health. Below I will outline six different blood tests that I believe are important as a general health check or baseline and their usefulness in assessing health in different ways. I want to preface this by saying that I […]
By Rachael Gerron Web Content Contributor Who would have thought being in college during a pandemic would be hard? Maybe it wouldn’t be if there was some guidebook or something that could have prepared us for this. But we were just thrown into a mess and met with “understanding during this tough time” while still being graded as if the world wasn’t in chaos. I have struggled a lot academically […]
By Melanie Salazar Web Content Contributor It seems there is a similarity in the aspects people advise to add or strip from your life to create a healthier one: managing your time better. According to an article published by Healthline, “it can take anywhere from 18 to 254 days for a person to form a new habit,” so consistency is necessary. A lot of people claim to be too busy […]
By Lea Mercado Web Content Assistant Manager Everyone has heard of spring cleaning. It's the time of year everyone decides to clear out closets, pack away winter clothes and create space for all the rest of the year has to offer. I, on the other hand, prefer to do my deep cleaning as we transition into fall. And trust me, it's not nearly as aesthetic as TikTok makes it seem. […]
By Allison Schroeder Web Content Assistant Manager Take care of yourself. These words you may or may not hear enough. When away at college, you may get overwhelmed with your classes, work, extracurricular activities and so much more that you may be dealing with. This could lead to you overlooking your own mental or physical health. I know this semester seems to be a lot but remember you can do […]
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