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♥ MASTHEAD SPRING 2012 ♥
President/Editor-in-Chief: Madi Tsuji
Features Contributors: Kate Bustamante, Serina Lawal, Emily Lewis
Contributing Writers: Daphne Auza, Kristin Feinberg
Guest Contributor: Amber Thai
Publicity Director: Jessica Robson

NEWS

Affordable Summer Activities
May 11 - Summer is the time for fun, relaxation…and either a lot of free time that could burn holes in your pockets or a lot of free time to spend doing nothing. If you’re like many college students and your funds are limited, and will be even more limited after working that unpaid internship, here are a few fun ways to keep busy over the long break on a budget! 1. Attend local... Read more

Five Essential iPhone Apps for Oxy Collegiettes
May 5 - iPhones are great for staying in touch, staying organized, and getting really distracted. There are thousands of apps out there, but which ones are really essential for collegiettes? Here are the top five iPhone apps that you need if you're a girl around Oxy! 1. Oxy Mobile. Did you know Oxy has its own app? It provides quick access to dining and athletic facility hours (what time... Read more

End of the Year Relaxation Tips
Apr 28 - I cannot believe that there are only two weeks left in the semester, and as much as I would like to pretend that the next two weeks are going to be all fun, I know that that is absolutely not the case. Even so, I am going to make the next two weeks as stress free as possible for myself, and I would like to share some of my strategies with you! Take Breaks – In high school I was... Read more

GIVEAWAY! Her Campus Oxy Finals Week Survival Kit
Apr 19 - All of us at Her Campus Oxy want to thank our loyal readers for an awesome first year. We wrote a lot of articles, interviewed a lot of cuties (somebody's gotta do it!) and we met a lot of campus celebrities. And we couldn't have done it without you! To thank all of you, we are putting on our very first giveaway - a Finals Week Survival Kit!  So what can you win?? The grand... Read more

BLOG

Get Social with Bing and Her Campus!
Did you know Bing, the Microsoft-powered super search engine, received a makeover this summer? The new Bing – you can try it out now at bing.com/new features a three-column design that integrates content from your Facebook friends and experts on Twitter – getting you what you want to... Read more...

How to Wear Summer Whites
Have you spent hours in the sun? Do you plan on showing off your tan anytime soon? Well look no further than wearing white to display your golden hue that you’ve worked so hard on! Summer whites are always hot, no matter the temperature outside. A Cropped Top Check out this Free People... Read more...

Essentials for Finals Week
Finals week is next week and the library is getting busier and busier. Stacks of books lay on desks that are handy for writing research papers or for studying for tests. With the hectic atmosphere building up slowly, it gets hard to think of anything else and so you fellow collegiettes may find it... Read more...

My Campus Celebrity

Our lovely readers - that's you!
Congratulations to everyone for finishing an entire school year! I can't believe that my freshman year is over, and that I am writing this from LAX while I wait to board the plane home to...

Marnie Kinnaird '14
This week’s campus celebrity is Marnie Kinnaird ’14, a kinesiology major from Oak Park, Illinois, who has had an exceptional, record-setting track season this spring. While an injury...

Makenzie Brandon '13
If you’re a fan of the Occidental College Tigers, you’re probably a big fan of Makenzie Brandon. A team captain of the very successful Women’s Basketball team, Makenzie has been...