Lessons To Remember in 2021
It’s officially New Year’s resolutions season. Although I honestly don’t think time is real, I think we all naturally like the idea of a...
Becky Marcinko (PSU ‘22)
Becky Marcinko (PSU ‘22)
Becky is a junior at Penn State studying digital/print journalism and French. She is a staff writer for Her Campus and also the lifestyle editor at the Daily Collegian. Becky is a member of the Penn State Thespian Society, and also is a committee member on a THON OPPerations committee. In her free time, she can be found listening obsessively to various broadway cast recordings (her favorite at the moment being Hadestown) or watching old episodes of RuPaul's Drag Race.
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What A24 movie are you based on your Starbucks order
Two of my favorite things are A24 movies and coffee. I hate to sound “basic,” but at this point, can we just come to the agreement that...
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Lessons To Remember in 2021
It’s officially New Year’s resolutions season. Although I honestly don’t think time is real, I think we all naturally like the idea of a...
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A Rundown of the 2021 Grammy Nominations
Throughout the pandemic, I have been even more in tune with pop culture than usual. Perhaps it’s a way for me to procrastinate my...
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Movies Directed by Women to Watch Now
The film industry is notoriously male-dominated. Many common movie tropes are sexist, and many prominent male figures in film have been...
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My 'Animal Crossing' Struggles
When I was younger, I religiously played a wide variety of video games on my light pink Nintendo DS. I dabbled in Nintendogs , Cooking Mama...
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The Best Taylor Swift Songs for Fall
For over half of my life, I have been a Taylor Swift stan. I learned how to play guitar solely to be like Taylor Swift, and I learned how...
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A World Without Theater: My Thoughts Six Months After the Broadway Shutdown
I really, really love theatre. I was in third grade constantly listening to “Wicked” and “Rent” — two shows that are definitely too mature...
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A24 Movies You Should Be Watching
Strap yourself in for some awesome picks!
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A Letter to Incoming Freshman
As my high school best friends and I walked across our football field for the last time, taking our diplomas to officially symbolize “...
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Why No One is Too Cool for TikTok
In a post-Vine world, much has failed to fill the empty void Vine has left Millennials and Gen Z with.
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Why Parks and Rec is Better Than The Office
In an era where many Tinder bios set to Dwight Schrute quotes or occupations are “Assistant to the Regional Manager,” “The Office” has...
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How to Throw a Gatsby Themed New Year's Party
On New Year’s Eve in 2016, my high school friends and I threw a low-budget version of one of Jay Gatsby’s parties after reading “The Great...
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Why Black Friday is a Scam
Black Friday isn’t cool. I know it’s a common complaint among many people recently about the hypocrisy of celebrating what we are thankful...
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How I (realistically) transitioned to minimalism
When I was sixteen, I began hearing about minimalism. I was immediately intrigued by the idea of only owning the essentials, but I...
