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	Icon of the Week: Françoise Hardy By Alinnette Hernandez January 15, 2013 - 12:00pm READ MORE
	Honest Opinion: How I Feel About the Gym after New Years By Mary Michael Toups January 15, 2013 - 12:00pm READ MORE
	New Year, New Fashion Trends By Nicole Ibinarriaga January 14, 2013 - 12:00pm It's the beginning of the new year, and the majority of you, including myself, go through your closet and fight about what you're going to throw away, keep or donate. Honestly, get rid of everything, because there is a whole new line of trends waiting to take up more space in your closet. Don’t worry, those hangers won’t be bare for long. Here are some of the 2013 trends to look out for. READ MORE
	Dating Like A Dude: How To Avoid Heartbreak By Molly Slicker December 3, 2012 - 6:00am I hate to sound like “that girl,” but I have always had a pretty solid group of guy friends. Not because of the varied cliches, but more just because I have an uncontrollable vibe of sarcasm that seems to work well in friendships with dudes. Over these years of putting up with the dirty jokes and endless hours of sporting events I barely care about, I have gotten to know the male mind a little more than your average girl, and you better believe I have used these nuggets of insight for my love life’s greater good. READ MORE
	What You're Really Thinking About During Finals By Molly Slicker November 30, 2012 - 12:00pm Finals week is just around the corner, and there are lots of preparation to be done! Reading, organizing, rereading, studying, some more reading, memorization and a little bit of self-reflection before you simultaneously rip your hair out while you read until your eyes throb. Unfortunately, I can’t help you with the actual studying aspect, but I’m here to assist in the self-reflection portion of your finals week! Don’t worry, ladies. Even the most studious collegiettes find themselves lost in non-academic thought while avoiding the monotony of cramming for whatever exam is looming upon them. It’s about time we start getting real about what you’re focusing on. This is what we’re really thinking about when studying....
	7 Non-Translatable Words That Capture How We Feel in Relationships By Mary Michael Toups November 28, 2012 - 12:00pm READ MORE
	How to Talk to the Cutie in Your Math Class By Keegan Felder November 26, 2012 - 12:00pm Let’s just admit it: We all have that one super cute and mysterious guy in one of our classes that we casually creep on. We all do it, don’t be shy. But why do we never have the courage to say anything to said guy? I’m sure he’s perfectly normal, right? Maybe we just like the idea of being a spy. We can make up stories of what we think his life is like for our own personal enjoyment. What if we start speaking with him and he’s totally weird and not what we expected? That would just make us feel horrible and alone, again. So why don’t we all actually take a chance and talk to our mystery man? What do we have to lose? Yes, class may be awkward for the rest of the semester, but a little awkwardness never hurt anybody....
	Keep The Spark Alive By Nicole Ibinarriaga November 24, 2012 - 12:00pm READ MORE
	What Employers are Looking For By Kayla Hernandez November 23, 2012 - 12:00pm As college students, finding a job can be a daunting task. We automatically think that a beefy resume is what a future employer wants: lots of experience and recommendations from previous employers. Luckily for us, because oftentimes we don’t have enough years behind us for our experience list to carry us, employers really are actually looking for something more. Read on to find the reasons behind what Careerbuilder.com says employers are looking for. 1. Ability to be a long-term employee READ MORE
	A Collegiette's Guide to a Professional Wardrobe By Ali Strominger November 20, 2012 - 12:00pm As the end of the semester rolls around, it’s about that time for us to start thinking about classes and schedules for next semester. For some of us, this also means thinking about internships. Internships are a great way to build your resume and help you gain valuable experience in the professional field you hope to enter one day. Many collegiettes are dazed and confused when it comes to professional attire. When going to an internship interview, your favorite go-to jeans and t-shirt outfit aren’t going to cut it. However, if you have a few basic clothing items in your closet, finding the perfect professional outfit should be a walk in the park! Here are 6 essentials every professional collegiette should have in their closet:...