By Kimberly Garcia Blog Content Contributor On average, people walk about 4,500 steps in one day. I am sure you have heard about the moderate minimum of 10,000 for a daily average. There are various benefits to walking those 10,000 steps! You are balancing out the number of calories you eat with the amount you shed, completing a moderate amount of activity throughout your day and with keeping your state […]
By Kimberly Garcia Blog Content Contributor While in one of my classes, my peers around me began to bash social media and its entire presence in society. They began to talk about how they had to stay away from it to avoid feeling like they had to keep up with the crowd and the standards around them. All the while all I could think about is how social media does […]
By Kimberly Garcia Blog Content Contributor The Real Hands started at Stonewall for MR Fest with several songs off their album Cicada. They were the first band to play at Stonewall on Saturday as an “acoustic trio.” This was the fourth time that The Real Hands have played at MR Fest and they did not disappoint. It felt like you took a road trip to the beach while listening to their […]
By Kimberly Garcia Blog Content Contributor Half of the population identifies as male and the other half as female. With this fact, it is difficult for society to understand that a boy and girl can be just friends. Any time there is a boy and a girl walking together, they are immediately believed to be a couple. As someone whose best friend’s gender is opposite to that of my own, […]
By Kimberly Garcia Blog Content Contributor When I learned The Hitch was going to be a venue for MR Fest, I was beyond excited. The Hitch is a food-truck lot that has six different trucks. Ranging from Colombian food to BBQ; anyone can satisfy their cravings there. The Hitch is a perfect venue for MR Fest because the best thing to have along with music is food. El Sabor de mi […]
By Kimberly Garcia Blog Content Contributor I have had a total of three best friends; two in elementary school and the one I have now. Since the end of my relationship with my second best friend almost nine years ago, I was always hesitant to have another because I felt like it was almost a curse to do so. I thought that if I established someone as my best confidant, […]
By Kimberly Garcia Blog Content Contributor This semester, I knew I was going to have two groups in two different classes. I was a bit nervous because group projects are always a risk. Sometimes the people click and it’s smooth sailing throughout the project and other times, it’s like pulling teeth-- long and painful. I was lucky enough to have both groups work together to get our complete our projects. […]
By Kimberly Garcia Blog Content Contributor I go on YouTube, I catch up on my favorite channels, then suddenly, I'm watching Lady Gaga's music videos, again. It doesn't matter how many times I may have seen them; I could watch music videos constantly. It's become a pet peeve of my sisters for me to watch the same music videos repeatedly, but it's what I like to do when I get […]
By Kimberly Garcia Blog Content Contributor During my first year at college, I found myself missing something that I couldn't exactly pinpoint. Then it hit me. At home, I had responsibilities of taking care of my dog and plants. Obviously, I couldn’t take my dog to college (sniffles) and I didn't think to grab my plants. Therefore, I decided that I would buy a plant, so that I would have something to […]
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