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My Experience Writing for Her Campus Umass Amherst
May 7 - Writing for Her Campus UMass Amherst has been one of the best decisions I have made through out my college career. Starting up with the company the beginning of my junior year, I figured writing for them would be just for fun. Little did I know it was going to sculpt a path for my future. When I entered UMass, all I wanted to do was be a teacher after I graduate. I loved working with kids... Read more

College Women Struggle To Eat Healthy
May 6 - Eating healthy may not seem like such a hard thing to do, but women struggle daily to avoid the tasty temptations that come with college life. Danielle Wood, a senior at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is a slender girl who works hard daily to keep her figure. Fighting the temptations college life throws at her, Wood, like many other women her age, is learning the art of staying... Read more

Your Survival Guide To The End Of The Semester

Apr 26 - All right, I know, it's the final stretch of school and the last thing we want to do (especially us graduating seniors) is school work. Unfortunately we have no choice but to spend countless hours in the library because our advancement in college and attainment of a degree depend on it. With all the added pressure that comes at the end of the... Read more

Your Survival Guide To The End Of The Semester

Apr 26 - All right, I know, it's the final stretch of school and the last thing we want to do (especially us graduating seniors) is school work. Unfortunately we have no choice but to spend countless hours in the library because our advancement in college and attainment of a degree depend on it. With all the added pressure that comes at the end of the... Read more

BLOG

Looking to make a blog? Here are some tips!
Looking to make a blog but don't know what engine to use? Check out this simple pros and cons list comparing Blogger and Wordpress! Pros To Wordpress: More creative and fun displays Easy to use widgets Simple posting at the top of page Easier to post videos and slide show Cons To WordPress... Read more...

Your Summer Playlist
Music can have a powerful affect on a person. Certain songs seem like they should only be listened to during a specific time. We all do it: have specific playlists for the gym, studying, and of course, nice weather. The connection between a song and the time of year is inevitable. Here’s the... Read more...

A Collegiate’s Guide to Enjoying the Spring at UMass
The forecast for this week shows highs of 70 degrees and sunny weather from now until Friday. With so much sun, come so many different activity options. Despite the nice weather, there are some that prefer to stay out of the sun, not all of us tan! Whatever the case may be, there's always... Read more...

My Campus Celebrity

My Campus Celeb: Josh Frishberg with TopSpin
Josh Frishberg works for an amazing company called Foxrock Partners, and has everything you need to know about the company! Here's why you should check out Foxrock Partners and their non-profit...

My Campus Celeb: Giddens Rateau
An influential musician to the student body, Giddens raps about positive aspects of life and music. He wants his lyrics to resonate with his fans, connecting with them, their goals and ambitions. We...

Campus Celebrity: James Zhu for Pooldip
This week's Campus Celebrity is none other than James Zhu, a senior finance major graduating in the next few weeks. He is the UMass Amherst marketing representative of the new professional social...