Planning Your Future
Every Sunday, I do a FaceTime date with my parents. It’s cute. We cycle through my health, my classes, my social life, and then my mom will...
Anna Markey (Duke ‘22)
Anna Markey (Duke ‘22)
Anna Markey is a first-year student and first-time writer for Her Campus. She's interested in studying Political Science and is passionate about human rights, advocacy, and coffee.
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What Happens Between 0 and 1
“What happens between 0 and 1?” It’s a weird question that caught my attention. Our guest lecturer studied dance movements and gestures as...
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How to Live More Eco Friendly
Happy (belated) Earth Day! You know that saying “celebrate every day like it’s your birthday?” That’s fun and all, but we really should be...
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How to Spring Clean Everything
I get kind of excited about cleaning. I’m not a clean freak, but there’s something about having a clean space that, I guess, “sparks joy.”...
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Beginners’ Guide to Sustainable Shopping
Disclaimer: I am not an expert when it comes to sustainability. My journey began with searching for good deals and cheap clothes, as always...
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How to Be a Coffee Addict for Cheap
Hi, I’m Anna, and I’m proud retired barista and caffeine addict. via: Giphy While the first step to overcoming addiction is admitting the...
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Wake Me Up When January Ends
Thesis: January is the worst month of the year. I. New Years The whole New Year's resolution thing is a sham. Even with simple resolutions—...
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Home for the Holidays: Tips on Flying Back
On my way to the airport during Thanksgiving break, my Uber driver told me about the Duke student she just dropped off. He/she got into the...
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Meet the New Women of Congress
Last week, Democrats were able to win the House majority in the Midterm elections (yay!). And along with the blue sweep came record number...
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Bolsonaro: What and Why You Need to Know
On October 28th, Brazil elected far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro as their next president. Bolsonaro is a former army captain who served...
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Vote!
It’s “spooky season,” so let’s talk about something really scary: the last midterm’s voter turnout. In 2014, only 41.9% of Americans showed...
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A PSA: Wash Your Hands!
I’ve noticed that sickness is perpetual here. Everyone around me is sick or complaining about getting sick or recovering from being sick...
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The Calm Before the Storm: What Florence and the First Year of College Have in Common
Over the summer, I was chatting with my best friend’s grandma (we call her “Bubbie”) about my mixed feelings over going off to college:...
