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The Lazy Student’s Guide: Study Tips

No one wants to take time out of his or her day to study. The worst feeling is when you know you have to study but you aren’t studying. It gets even worse when you finally get the energy to force yourself to study but you stare blankly at the page and get distracted by… Read More
5 Ways to Detach Yourself From Social Media

We all know the downside of social media — namely that it makes people feel alienated rather than connected, thereby betraying its own name. We are well aware that social media has the power to negatively impact our thoughts, emotions, and desires — it can cloud our visions and perspectives, distorting our view of “reality”; it… Read More
3 Things to Seriously Consider Before Accepting a Job Offer

You are desperate for a job. You’ve applied to countless positions -— from internships to part times to full times that you aren’t actually interested in — but much to your disappointment, embarrassment, and frustration, you haven’t been hearing back. You begin to think that if there’s nothing wrong with your resume, then there’s something wrong… Read More
Resume Tips: The 10 Commandments

Are you looking to polish up your resume for a new job but aren’t sure how? Well, you’ve come to the right place: this article will tell you the DOs and DON’Ts when it comes to writing your resume. But first, KNOW THIS: your resume does NOT define WHO you are or WHAT you’re worth.… Read More
The A–Z Beauty Detox Superfood

Usually, when we think “healthy,” we don’t think “tasty.” But that is a total misconception because these superfood I am about to introduce to you are both healthy and tasty! Who doesn’t want to eat something that promises both beauty AND taste? Here are A-Z superfood you definitely want to incorporate in your daily diet! Asparagus, the “anti cancer”… Read More
101 Ways to Happiness: Mindsets to Live By for a Healthier and Happier Life

For centuries, philosophers, psychologists, neuroscientists, and ordinary people everywhere have been asking these same questions: What is happiness? Can happiness be learned, or is it a biological predisposition? While the answer to the first question may vary from person to person, there is no doubt that happiness can indeed be learned! But the real question… Read More
3 Things That Society Teaches Us That We Have to UNlearn

Real talk: Society teaches us a lot of things that are toxic to the mind, body, and soul. And it takes our conscious effort to unlearn those unhealthy mindsets and ways of life. Here are 3 things society teaches us that we need to unlearn. 1. “Plan, plan, plan ahead!” Society teaches us not to be… Read More
It’s on Us

“It will never be me.” That’s what everyone says to themselves when learning about sexual assault. We say, “I will never be that girl that gets that drunk at that party and decides to go home with that random boy.” But, what happens when you are that girl, got drunk at that party, went home with… Read More
How to Persuade Just About Anyone (Persuasive Speech Presentation Criteria Included)

Presentations — you can’t avoid them in college (or in your workplace, depending on your job). If you’re an introvert or an internal processor like myself, or if you have a fear of public speaking like 75% of the population, you know the struggle is real. But fear not– while convincing others is hard work, it’s… Read More