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	Art Notes: Studying Abroad By Hillary Hoffower April 24, 2013 - 12:01am If you’re like many students, classes ending doesn’t signify looming finals, but a quickly approaching summer! This means three long months to do whatever you want. For some, that entails going home, relaxing, and spending time with their friends and family. For others, it involves getting their dream internship. And for others yet, it means studying abroad. Studying abroad is by far one of the most enriching experiences a student can graduate college with. It’s an opportunity to gain new skills, create unforgettable memories, and immerse themselves in a different culture. READ MORE
	Winsome Warbles: Louder than Sirens/Louder than Bells By Rachel Walkover April 23, 2013 - 12:01am READ MORE
	The Target Experience: Getting Through Exams By Melissa Guerra April 20, 2013 - 12:01am The home stretch between spring break and summer is probably the hardest time of the school year. Knowing how close we are to summer can make it extremely difficult to stay focused on exams and keep working hard until it's finally over. Here are a few tips and quick finds at no place other than my favorite store (Target) to make studying for exams just a little bit easier: READ MORE
	UFashion: Stylish Sun Protection By Caroline Josey April 19, 2013 - 12:01am This past weekend, I was out in the sun all day without any sunscreen. I looked like a lobster and am now experiencing the beloved peeling process. Needless to say, my weekend contributed to this post's theme: how to protect your skin while still looking fashionable. Clothing is the single most effective form of sun protection. With summer quickly approaching, we need a defense against the sun’s powerful ultraviolet rays (especially in Florida). Personally, I am a hat person. Hats are always in style and are the perfect accessory to complete an outfit. Here are a few different types of hats you can wear and occasions they are appropriate for! READ MORE
	The Crafty Gator: Seize The Day Throw Pillows By Michelle Plitnikas April 18, 2013 - 12:01am Hi Collegiettes! I’m finding that as the semester draws to a close, I’m having more and more trouble concentrating. I’m a graduating senior so as the days go by, I’m especially bothered by assignments and deadlines. News Flash: Senioritis is real, people! READ MORE
	Fitness with Finesse: Living Room Workouts By Valerie Crum April 17, 2013 - 12:01am You’ve got 20 minutes of free time. If you’re like me, you consider trying to race through the new episode of New Girl, taking a nap and maybe, just maybe, working out. If you’re like me, you also begrudgingly know that you should pick working out. But what is there to do in a somewhat cramped living room? There definitely isn’t a treadmill or any decent sized weight in sight. And that’s ok! If you’re in a time crunch but still want to burn a few extra calories, here are efficient workouts tested by yours truly for timeliness and skill level that you can do anywhere on any day at any time. READ MORE
	How To Make a Profit Off of Your Class Notes By Shelby Boehm April 16, 2013 - 12:01am READ MORE
	Quotes n’ Notes: Ellen DeGeneres By Becca Clark April 15, 2013 - 7:51am “Find out who you are and be that person. That’s what your soul was put on this earth to be. Find that truth, live that truth and everything else will come." -Ellen DeGeneres READ MORE
	The Bookworm Belle: Revisiting an Old Classic By Shelby Boehm April 12, 2013 - 12:01am READ MORE
	Caroline’s Favorite Things: Eating Healthy By Caroline Forman April 11, 2013 - 12:01am Women are constantly bombarded with tips on how to lose weight by magazines and media. Considering that I am mostly happy with my weight, I have never been one to follow these trendy diets. In fact, I am ashamed to admit I am someone who doesn’t think much about what they are putting in their body. Sometimes after a long vacation of over-eating, I’ll get in the mood to shed a few pounds. However, after recently studying for some grueling nutrition and physiology exams, I am shocked and inspired by the benefits of eating healthy. I know this blog may come off as slightly informational, but it is extremely fascinating to observe the direct correlation between what we eat and the workings of our body....