Why It's Okay to Take an Untraditional Education Path
A quarter of the way through my junior year of college I felt my motivation and mental health slipping. As a student who deeply valued my...
Aurora VanDam (DU ‘21)
Aurora VanDam (DU ‘21)
Best described as a book loving, wine enthusiast, beach going mountain gal. I'm a Senior at the University of Denver pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Creative Writing with a minor in Sustainability. Hoping to share my best book recommendations and *wisdom* with ladies everywhere!
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How My Sexist Professor Fueled my Feminism
Like any incoming Freshman, I couldn’t wait to start college back in Michigan. And as an English major, I especially couldn’t wait for my...
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Why You Should Always Follow Your Passion
As children we’re often told “follow your dreams!” and “you can be anything you want to be when you grow up.” But there comes a certain age...
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5 Books for Powerful Women
With classes back in full swing, and social distancing still in place, we could all use a good book recommendation to help wind down after...
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3 Easy Sustainability Tips to Lower your Carbon Footprint
We are the generation who will have to solve the climate crisis. It is an unavoidable fact that many millennials and gen Z’ers face today...
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Steps to Becoming an LGBTQ+ Ally
October 11th is National Coming Out Day, and while we should not focus on LGBTQ+ people and issues on this day alone, it’s a good starting...
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A Colorado Love Story
The white, puffy clouds contrast the shockingly blue sky reflected perfectly on the surface of the still lake in front of me. The water...
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Colorado Proposition 115 and the State of Women’s Rights in America
Women’s rights have been under attack and suppressed for as long as history can date back. In the past four years especially, Americans...
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A New Beginning: Fostering a Positive Outlook in the Midst of Uncertainty
A reminder to stay positive in the midst of these uncertain times.
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The Freshman Guide to Homesickness
Even if you’re an incoming freshman who has been eagerly counting down the days until you can leave for college, homesickness will still...
