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Athlete Workout: Romy Kushnick, Crew Team


By Emma Weinstein
May 9, 2013 - 1:20pm

As the weather outside becomes more gorgeous, we at Her Campus are finding new inspirations to exercise, celebrate nature, and renew our dedication to personal fitness. We sat down with senior Romy Kushnick, a member of Skidmore’s crew team, to learn how our rowers stay in shape (and to get some new exercise tips!). READ MORE

Skidmore Hacks: Cheat Codes for College Life


By Audrey Nelson
May 2, 2013 - 9:00am

Do you ever wish there was a cheat code for real life? We can’t promise the virtual perks of pausing or fast-forwarding time, but we can offer some advice to make life a little more pleasant. Befriend a Cab Driver READ MORE

7 Best Break-Up Movies


By Kate Moriarty
April 29, 2013 - 9:30am

You and your plus one have called things off. Whether you broke it off yourself or got kicked to the curb, you’re going to need some time to heal. If you’re like the rest of us, you’re sad, confused, and in need of some intense Ben & Jerry’s and rom-com therapy sessions. Unfortunately, nothing rubs salt in the wound quite like a bad break-up movie (ahem, The Break-Up... thanks a lot, Jennifer Aniston). Next time you cuddle up for a movie night, solo or with friends, turn on one of these tried-and-true, break-up blues-curing flicks! READ MORE

Arrested Development: Prep for the New Season!


By Jessica Singer
April 24, 2013 - 9:00am

Get ready, collegiettes! After a seven-year hiatus, Arrested Development is set to return this May. On May 26, we will be reunited with the Bluth family for 15 new episodes, which will be released simultaneously through Netflix. Her Campus took the time to compile a list of five must-see episodes to get you excited for the new season. Pier Pressure: The Bluth family has an interesting method for teaching lessons. Amigos: On the hunt for George Sr., the Bluth family heads to Mexico.   READ MORE

HC Playlist: 15 Songs You Love to Sing


By Audrey Nelson
April 19, 2013 - 2:27pm

Don't feel bad: we all get in music ruts. When your iPod is craving something new and different, turn to us for music to fit your mood! We'll be whipping up new playlists until our iTunes libraries are exhausted, so stay tuned! READ MORE

Tips for an Aries


By Remy Marin
April 9, 2013 - 5:10pm

  Happy birthday, Aries! It’s your month to celebrate, so to help you have the best time possible we’ve put together tips designed to help you take advantage of your Aries strengths while also making the most of your weaknesses. Follow these easy guidelines and you can rock your horoscope in all aspects of your life. On a whim READ MORE

Saratoga Bucket List


By Emma Weinstein
April 8, 2013 - 7:53pm

  We are lucky to go to school in such a fantastic town with a ton of things to do all year round. So whether you are a senior and are savoring your last few months in or a freshman just starting to appreciate the gems of Saratoga don’t miss these top attractions! Mineral Baths READ MORE

Ex-Sci Workout: Sandrine Couldwell


By Emma Weinstein
March 26, 2013 - 3:07pm

  If you’re like us and skip over the exercise section of every magazine, you definitely know that a fitness routine can be daunting. Where do you even start? To help ease the transition we’ve talked to female athletes on campus to get real examples of what they do to keep in shape! Salt Lake City native, Sandrine Couldwell '13 is not only a member of the riding team, but also an Exercise Science major with several tips for healthy living. READ MORE

Tips for a Pisces


By Remy Marin
March 9, 2013 - 10:10am

  To all the Pisces out there—happy birthday! We hope you’re having a fantastic birthday month so far, and to make it even better, we have some tips for you. Based on the personality and tendencies of people with your astrological sign, here’s how you can maximize your success and happiness. READ MORE

Winter Recipes to Fight the Blues


By Emily DeFiore
February 27, 2013 - 1:14pm

  After all the holiday-hype that comes with December and January has passed, college students are left with one-and-a-half more months of bitter, thankless cold weather and few festivities to go with it. To try to combat the long winter blues, we’ve thrown together some delicious recipes to warm you up and celebrate seasonal foods. Most of these recipes are simple and quick, and the more labor-intensive ones are well worth the extra effort! READ MORE

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