Photo credit: Valerie Cheatham People tend to become attached to others who share the same interests. They start off with a casual conversation, find something in common and form a connection that becomes a friendship or, sometimes, something even more. In college, it’s easy to associate with like-minded individuals. Students studying within the same major […]
Brooke Morrill | Photo Director | @brookemorrill Photo credit: Valerie Cheatham There are times in life when you find yourself on dates you would rather not repeat. Boys say they want honesty if you don’t want to date them; however, girls hear boys complain when the truth is told. You may have been set […]
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle in college can be a struggle. The college budget is tight and the workload is stressful. The combination of the two can cause a student to go from thriving to surviving. In order to stay alert, students may flood their grocery carts with items that are dominated by sugar, caffeine and […]
It can put a smile on your face in a second. Make a bad day become the best day. It can make you nervous and excited at the same time and give you something to look forward to. It’s not winning the lottery or the onset of football season. It’s having a crush on someone. […]
Falling back into a demanding school schedule often increases stress, which can lead to late nights with insomnia and anxiety. Overcoming these sleep issues can be easy when proper measures are taken. In our fast-paced and multi-tasked lives, it’s easy to have a difficult time winding down. You are going from one place to […]
As summertime comes to a close, it’s time to fit in that last summer hoorah before getting back to business as classes start. Whether it’s a last minute road trip or you plan on jetting off to the beach, you need to make sure to pack just right. Carry on essentials: Whether flying or driving […]
As autumn falls upon us, student’s workloads increase, often balancing academics and jobs. Nutrition falls low on the priority list, which can greatly affect mental and physical health for the worse. The faster paced schedule a student develops, the more important it is to find balance in their diet and give their body just […]
Makeover shows intrigue me. One Saturday afternoon, I was drawn into watching several episodes of “Curb Appeal” on HGTV. It didn’t take long to get hooked on the show’s premise. Designers were charged with transforming the house exterior in order to attract more homebuyers. I’d describe it as an external makeover of sorts. The challenge; […]
Your apartment needs a fresh start just like your new school year. Giving your room a makeover can be fun and personal, but we can’t forget about the places we hang out the most, especially with our friends. These tend to be the entry way, the kitchen, the living room and the bathroom. Here are […]
In today’s society it is considered indecent to tell someone they are too fat but it’s perfectly fine to tell someone they are too skinny. This is skinny shaming—a term some people have labeled as myth while others are fighting to stop it. It’s a topic that needs addressing but no one has quite figured […]