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Rushing into Rush: Tips to Ease Your Pre-Recruitment Stress


By Kelly Killpack
December 13, 2011 - 7:30pm

With winter break fast approaching and Winter Term following, sorority formal recruitment will be here before we know it! DePauw is known for its strong Greek life, and recruitment season is the peak of the excitement for all chapters. The campus has been preparing for this week practically all year, and it will all pay off soon enough.
 
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A Little Motivation: A Peek into a Bright Future


By Alison Stephens
December 6, 2011 - 8:43pm

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Keeping the Poundage Off and the Grades Up


By Elizabeth Dewart
December 6, 2011 - 8:35pm

Keeping the Poundage Off and the Grades Up Elizabeth Dewart   Unfortunately, post Thanksgiving Break marks that dreaded point in the semester—FINALS.  It’s that time of year when filled-to-the-brim L.L. Bean backpacks replace our stylish Longchamp totes. ‘Tis the season of all-nighters, coffee by the gallon, and sleepovers at Roy O.     READ MORE

Your Holiday Dress Guide


By Cady Gottlieb
November 29, 2011 - 11:23pm

‘Tis the season for attending plenty of holiday parties, ladies! Whether the parties are full of family or friends, you’ll be looking as great as you feel. These five pieces are must-haves for your winter wardrobe.
 
1.  The Sweater Dress
Heat up those frosty days and nights with this signature piece. Hide your cleavage with a cowl neck—the safest bet for a family gathering. Spice up your look with a low back if you plan on going out for the night. Flattering and comfy, naughty and nice—what could be better?! READ MORE

Balancing Act: Steps to Tackling End of the Semester Stress


By Katie Kraska
November 29, 2011 - 11:17pm

As the end of first semester approaches, it is easy to lose yourself. Projects, finals, social events, holiday planning, Winter Term preparations, spending time with friends before you leave…the list goes on. From this side of the fence, the daunting stack of responsibilities that is the end of the semester can seem insurmountable. I promise you, ladies, it’s not; we’re all going through the same anxiety. Here are some tips on how to take your stress mountain down to a slightly sloped hill: READ MORE

Get the Most Out of Your Thanksgiving Break


By Bre Moore
November 15, 2011 - 8:22pm


DePauw students are known for being hard partiers but even harder studiers. Thanksgiving Break is coming up, and for five short days we’ll finally be able to relax from the vicious cycle of DePauw life. If you’re like me, you’re probably not used to all that free time. But, we should take advantage of it! Luckily I’m here to share with you my top five things to do over breaks:
 
1.     Spend time with high school friends
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Gettin' Crafty


By Marcelle Forsyth
November 15, 2011 - 8:19pm

I don’t know about you, but when November hits, final exam dates are posted, and I need an umbrella for hail rather than rain, it becomes increasingly difficult to plow through my homework. The pace at which I used to write papers and memorize French verbs is no longer steadfast, and I find myself staring blankly at my Facebook homepage in the pathetic hopes that I’ll somehow find inspiration in my friend’s mobile uploads. So, how do I plan to recharge? By reverting back to grade school. Remember when arts and crafts were a vital part of your school day? Well, I plan on getting artsy-fartsy in the near future, and I’ll clue you in on what I plan to create during my day of creativity... READ MORE

Dos & Don’ts of Monon Weekend


By Bryna Capshew
November 9, 2011 - 9:48am

It’s that time of year again—the infamous Monon weekend is almost here! Tickets sold out almost as soon as they went on sale, so if you were one of the unfortunate few who failed to get a ticket, start scrounging for an extra because you won’t want to miss the event of the year. Rumor has it tickets are being sold on eBay, so grab that credit card, and let the bidding begin!
 
To guarantee all of you lovely Her Campus readers the best Monon weekend ever, I have compiled a list of Dos and Don’ts from seasoned Monon vets, senior collegiettes, and fraternity men alike. They’ve already made the best of every Monon (possibly by making the worst decisions), so here are the Dos and Don’ts of making sure this weekend lives up to, and exceeds, all the...

Coping with Course Scheduling: Damage Control for an Incomplete Schedule


By Kelly Killpack
November 8, 2011 - 9:41pm

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Halloweekend Happenings


By Chrissy Crowe
November 1, 2011 - 7:41pm

Halloweekend Happenings
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