By Anna Valdez Web Content Contributor A couple weekends ago, a friend introduced me to the 5 Love Languages. With Valentine’s Day right upon us, I thought it would be fitting to share what I learned from this interesting experience and how you can discover your own love language (or if you just enjoy taking fun quizzes like me, then I’m sure you’ll enjoy this one!). The 5 Love Languages […]
By Anna Valdez Blog Content Contributor You’ve probably scrolled through your Twitter feed and seen astrology tweets similar to the one below. Because astrology has been around for centuries, it’s no surprise that horoscopes and birth charts have taken social media culture by storm. For those that don’t believe in astrology or find the trend absurd, you’re probably wondering what makes it interesting in the first place. In short, astrology […]
By Anna Valdez Web Content Contributor With the holiday season underway, people are finalizing their wish lists and planning holiday get-togethers with loved ones. For many, however, this time of year can be a long and difficult one. In preparation of the coming weeks, it is important to think about how we can give back to others not only during the holidays but throughout the year. Here are three main […]
By Anna Valdez Web Content Contributor Members of KTSW’s Web Content staff attended the Texas Association of Broadcasters' (TAB) Southwest Broadcast Newsroom Workshop on Nov. 10 in Houston, Texas. Students had the opportunity to sit in on a number of panels hosted by broadcast newsroom trainers and professionals from around the country. Author and journalism trainer, Deborah Potter presented "Restoring Public Trust in Journalism," a session that offered useful tips […]
By Anna Valdez Web Content Contributor With Thanksgiving break drawing near, students are bustling to get assignments completed and making arrangements to spend time with friends and family. Due to busy schedules, it’s often difficult to find the time to reflect, as in taking a minute or two to look beyond the stress of everyday life, finding what is meaningful in our lives and expressing gratitude. Whether you are thankful […]
By Anna Valdez Web Content Contributor For over 40 years, the American Cancer Society has hosted its annual Great American Smokeout, an intervention event held on the third Thursday of November in an effort to combat tobacco use. The event will take place on Nov. 15 this year as a way for tobacco users to commit to living smoke-free and lead healthier lives. Nearly 38 million Americans continue to smoke cigarettes, making […]
By Anna Valdez Web Content Contributor Smoking cigarette is known to be a highly addictive and dangerous drug. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) note that thousands of young people start smoking cigarettes every day, with an estimated 2,100 youth and young adults becoming daily cigarette smokers each day. It is also the leading preventable cause of death in the United States. The CDC offers a fast fact […]
By Anna Valdez Blog Content Contributor By definition, an introvert is someone who is shy, reticent and often enjoys spending time alone. With Halloween celebrations occurring all month long, it can feel a little daunting to step out of one’s comfort zone and join in on the fun. And there’s no shame in that! Here’s a list of Halloween activities for any introvert to enjoy, along with a short list […]
By Anna Valdez Web Content Contributor If you are someone who enjoys the outdoors and live music, then UTOPiA Fest is the perfect event for you! This year, UTOPiA Fest is celebrating ten years of great outdoor fun and music and will be taking place at Reveille Peak Ranch in Burnet, Texas, from November 2 through November 4. According to UTOPiA Fest, it's a music experience that celebrates all things […]
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