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Brandeis Beauty: Mollie Kravitz '14 Starts Her Own Beauty Business on Campus


By Elizabeth Fields
March 20, 2013 - 10:50pm

  "I am inspired by strong women who do what they love because you can truly see when someone is passionate about their work, it just shows."- Mollie Kravitz When you meet junior Mollie Kravitz you can't help but notice how natural and flawless her makeup is. Brows perfectly arched and  skin always glowing, Mollie has a passion and skill for all things beauty. Lucky for us, Mollie just started her own beauty business on the Brandeis campus. From special events or a simple lesson, Mollie is helping Brandeis girls feel their best one blush stroke at a time. READ MORE

HC Brandeis's Favorite Fashion Blogs


By Patrycja Popowicz, Leah Kelly-Reingold, Elizabeth Fields, Elizabeth Rauner, Morgan Montgomery-Rice, Andrea Stern
March 14, 2013 - 12:39pm

We'll admit it: we spend way too much time on the internet. Here are the fashion blogs we've been loving lately: Patrycja likes following @fashionclimaxx2, which is the instagram of the fashion site, Fashion Climaxx. She likes it because it shows large variety of styles, inspiring her to spice up her wardrobe with new trends!  READ MORE

Last Minute Birthday Ideas


By Dora Chi
March 13, 2013 - 9:23pm

Your friend’s birthday is right around the corner, and you’re not quite sure what to do. Maybe you’re tied up with work.  Maybe you’re low on cash. Maybe you just found out (via Facebook, of course).  Whatever it is, you want to do something to show that you care! No need to panic – check out these last minute birthday ideas! READ MORE

How to find a Summer Internship


By Morgan Montgomery-Rice
March 13, 2013 - 11:53am

  All of a sudden it is March, and you know what that means—time to start planning for summer! While all that sounds great—you know, beach trips, sunglasses, sundresses and summer romance—summer is also about getting experience in the work world.  Time to bulk up your résumé, ladies! But the question is… how do you score a great internship? READ MORE

Paris Fashion Week Roundup


By Elizabeth Rauner
March 8, 2013 - 2:17pm

Alright so I'm about to try and recap Paris Fashion Week in one blog post. It's probably impossible, but I will do my best. First, I must mention that I am not a fashion blogger. I literally don't know anything about what I'm saying, but PFW is awesome. As a New Yorker, I do hold a special place in my heart for NYFW because there's a lot of black and fur and leather which are all things I adore. However, PFW is still my favorite and this year has been amaze. READ MORE

New Season, New You, New Nails


By Elizabeth Fields
March 8, 2013 - 1:24pm

Have fun this Spring by trying these latest nail trends. (We wont tell if you try sporting them earlier). Colors Nude nails- Classic and clean, these were all over the runways for this Spring. Green nails- mint green is the new color for spring. For many, green is an intimidating color. Start  by wearing a light, mint green like Essie’s Mint Candy Apple below. Once you are more comfortable start going darker.   READ MORE

Celebrity Babies


By Andrea Stern
March 7, 2013 - 6:16pm

The second a celebrity announces that she is pregnant, the media goes crazy! Stories start running about whether the starlets will be having a boy or a girl, when the ladies are expected to give birth, how many pounds the celebs have gained during their pregnancies, what expensive baby supplies the women have registered for... the list is endless. While I do not spend my time on bump watch, I am curious to see what some of these Hollywood and even royal babies will look like. Here is a list of the buns I can't wait to see come out of the oven! 1. Kate Middleton and Prince William READ MORE

Spring Exhibits at The Rose


By Elizabeth Rauner
February 28, 2013 - 11:57pm

  This semester at The Rose Art Museum is a pretty big one. On display now at the Rose are three fabulously curated exhibitions that are unique to each other and past exhibitions that you might have seen. First and foremost, it is my duty as a member of SCRAM to be like "YO visit the Rose!" Now that that's out of the way let's talk about what's going on in our adorable little museum. READ MORE

10 Tips on How to Get a Good Night's Sleep


By Andrea Stern
February 27, 2013 - 8:09pm

A study conducted by the National Institute of Health found that college students are one of the most sleep-deprived populations. It makes sense because between going to class, studying, socializing, working out, running on-campus clubs and organizations, working, etc. there are hardly enough hours in the day to get accomplish everything. Oftentimes, college students choose to sacrifice sleep rather then cutting back on their commitments, which is a major disservice to their bodies. Consistent nights of restful sleep reap a multitude of benefits, which include: reduced stress, increased focus in class, which leads to better grades, higher energy levels, better health and therefore less days spent sick.  Here are tips on how to ensure you get a good night...

Low Calorie Alcoholic Beverages


By Marissa Cecala
February 27, 2013 - 8:01pm

Many women worry about gaining weight from drinking too much alcohol in college, so here’s a bit of advice about how to drink without packing on the pounds. Keep in mind that “while alcohol doesn’t contain fat, it contains 7 calories per gram” (www.exercise.about.com).   READ MORE

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