As important as it is to keep up with what’s going on in the world, sometimes it’s necessary to take a break from the news. A respite from constant updates can include turning off phone notifications, watching reality tv, or...
All right, let’s just start by putting the obvious out there. We girls stalk, all the time. We stalk everyone from the hot guy in our econ class to our friend’s uncle’s cousin’s sister. A majority of our stalking, however,...
FACT #1:  Everyone will experience anxiety from time to time. FACT #2: Anxiety is a completely normal reaction to stress – most of the time. Let’s define “most of the time.”  It motivates us to study for tests or finish our...
Far too often, I find myself listening to the same music I’ve been listening to for months. Of course, it’s great belting the entire “Live Through This,” album every time I get in the car, but sometimes a girl...
Come this fall, millions of students will descend upon the hallowed ground of America’s college campuses. Nervous parents and freshmen will embark in loading zones as upperclassmen volunteers in matching t-shirts sing songs and hoist futons up sweltering staircases....
The scripted conversation sounds the same every August: how was your summer? Prompting a shoulder-shrug accompanied by one of several regretful responses like, “Too short,” or “I didn’t get to do nearly as many things as I wanted to...
Forget about the stuffy, 1000 page “classic books” you were forced to read in high school. Don’t let those (or the in-class discussion that ensued afterward) ruin classic books for you. Here’s a list of 8 unforgettable books that you’ll...
It’s 8 p.m., the sun is setting, and my stomach has been rumbling for what feels like a long time. For the past hour, I’ve been herded through a disorganized line of equally hungry people as I wait to...

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