Austin To Do’s If You Haven’t Already
As a graduating senior, I’m starting to get rather nostalgic, especially about leaving the city of Austin. Austin has been my home for four...
Allison Dyer (Texas ‘19)
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HC Survival Kits are IN!
Spring break is just around the corner and you know what that means... HerCampus Survival Kits! This year we partnered with innisfree. We...
Happy Galentine's Day!
Today is an extremely important day. Arguably more important than tomorrow. You heard me. More important than Valentine’s Day… because...
A Complicated Matter
Shrill shrieks from the playground children pierce the still air. A small girl sits on a bench, swinging her feet back and forth grazing...
Waves of Peace--An Original Poem
Waves of Peace As I slowly step forward the soles of my feet are scraped from the grainy ground. Heat surges through me. Pulsates through...
My Favorite Thing: Oprah's List of Favorite Things
I’ll be the first to admit I am horrible at shopping for gifts. I try to think of something special, unique, and personal; however, I...
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A Holiday For Everyone
Halloween has officially come to a close. The leftover candy haunts our pantries. Thoughts have now turned over to Thanksgiving (or...
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The Defining Decade: A Must Read for College Grads
Movies like 13 going on 30 and shows like New Girl or Friends over glorify your 30s. I say, why wait? Where’d all the hype for your 20s go...
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5 Things To Do This Weekend at State Fair
For some reason, classes will still be held this Friday. There seems to be a huge mistake in the UT calendar this year. The major holiday...
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Why Girls Have GOT To Stop Calling Each Other Psycho
Certain words in our language really get you good. There are specific swear words that hold more weight, and hurtful words that carry a...
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Remembering 9/11
Remembering 9/11 By Allison Dyer It’s rainy and gray today. It’s a Tuesday. Students are found checking emails and chugging coffee, per...
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Senioritis: How to Cope With an Incurable Disease
Photo Credit I feel old. Correction, I am old. For once, I know where I’m going on campus. I’m in minimum hours due to a nearly filled...
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Bored? Here’s a List of Great Movies to Watch
Whether you’re trying to procrastinate during finals or already in summer, it’s a known fact that boredom is inevitable. We’ve all been...
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Growing Up
I thought she was going to drown. That may be a slight over exaggeration, but, to me, it’s true. This poor little girl bobbed up and down...
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5 Tricks to Cure Your Writer’s Block
We all know the feeling. Sitting in that wooden oh-so-comfy chair in the library, coffee running through your veins, you’re ready as ever...
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6 Reasons You Should Backpack (At Least Once in Your Life)
With spring break in college comes planning. With planning comes responsibility, and let's be real, no college student wants any more of...
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Legally Blonde and Honestly Brilliant
"What? Like it's hard?" Ever since 2001 when Legally Blonde catapulted Reese Witherspoon into stardom. she has been shaking things up in Hollywood—on and off screen.
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In The Shadow (An Original Poem)
In The Shadow By Allison Dyer The shadow is cast from a petite silhouette. I cower behind the shadow. The shadow is perfect. No flaws. No...
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10 Reasons You Should Subscribe to The Skimm
As young college women about to be thrown into the real world—a real world where people at work discuss bigger things than what E! News has to tell us—I feel that being well-informed on current events carries a huge importance now more than ever. I feel inclined to encourage other young women to subscribe to TheSkimm, the holy grail of quick news info.
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Ceilings: A Poem
Ceilings There is glass in the sky reflecting the rays of hope and yet blinds the eyes of many I feel like I alone can see The glass molds...
