Compare Yourself to the Right People
I am one of those people who constantly compares themself to others. Maybe it's because I was born in a household with two sisters, and...
Caroline Kimbell (App State ‘21)
Caroline Kimbell (App State ‘21)
Caroline is a senior English major at Appalachian State University concentrating in Film Studies with a minor in Theatre Arts. After she graduates in the spring of 2021, Caroline hopes to either work abroad teaching English as a second language, in the American school system or artistically to pursue creative writing.
Caroline has been a member of HerCampus App State since 2019, and in the past, along with being its current Campus Correspondent, has held the position of Senior Editor, Social Media Director, and is a part of the Campus Trendsetter Program.
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You Should be Listening to Jazz .... No Really
Hear me out. Take it from a girl who went years without listening to jazz and only just got back into listening to it after taking a Jazz...
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Learning to Love Myself by Becoming a "Hot Girl"
If you’re confused by this title, don’t worry, I am too. Never in a million years did I think I would be calling myself “hot” let alone a “...
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Dealing with Disappointment
Picture this with me: you’re a senior at university, applying for post-grad opportunities left and right and your last year in college is...
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Things I Did Over Winter Break That Helped Me Get to the Spring Semester
Coming home for break, I didn’t expect it to last as long as it did. Being the last break of my college career, it seemed to last so long,...
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Growing Up
Growing up is a process the adults in our lives always tell us about. They say, “you’re growing up so fast!” or “look how big you’ve gotten...
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Hobbies to Get Into over the Break
I’m one of those people over break who constantly needs something to do. I like to make things, do things, watch things, just constantly be...
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Holiday Gifts that will Cost You Nothing
The holidays will soon be upon us, and if you are a broke college student like me, you might find it to be one of the most stressful times...
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End of Semester Travel Tips
The semester is finally coming to an end, so first of all, congratulations! We’ve almost made it through one crazy semester and you should...
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I Was Able to Cut Shampoo Out of my Beauty Routine, So Can You
It has taken me years to get my hair to the place I’ve wanted it to be. My hair isn’t super curly, and it isn’t super straight. It’s in...
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What Friend Breakups Have Taught Me about Relationships
Just like everybody else, I’ve had my fair share of relationships. Friendships and romantic ones, they all come and go, but as an introvert...
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What I've Learned After Pen-Paling for One Year
In times of COVID, it feels difficult to connect to our loved ones. We don’t stay in contact as much as we’d like with those that are...
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How to Ace the Skills Section on your Resume
A common struggle we all face in the modern business age is perfecting our personal resume. Everyone has one and going back to edit it...
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Top 5 Locations to See the Leaves Change in Boone
It’s finally fall, y’all, and that means the leaves are already starting to change colors. Autumn is certainly my favorite time of year,...
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If You Haven't Already, You Should Probably Vote
With October and the spooky, fall season well on their way, another equally important season is just on the horizon: election season. That...
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Weekly Food Deals in Boone
I hope I can speak for every Appalachian student when I say that we are pretty spoiled with fantastic food. From King Street to Blowing...
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Women in Video Games
If you’ve been following my writing this semester, it should come as no surprise that I am a big fan of video games. I’ve written about how...
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Getting into K-pop Got Me Out of My Worst Times
K-pop was something that I never saw myself getting into. Sure, I’m a nerd 一I enjoy anime and foreign films for my Film major 一 but Korean...
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Snakes Make Great Pets... Change My Mind
If you read the title of this article, then you probably already know my opinion on snakes. Not all snakes are bad, I have a wonderful...
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I've Had Instagram for Six Months Now
One of my New Year’s Resolutions for 2019 was to have a better social media presence. The only accounts I had back in January were a poorly...
