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Cierra Snyder (Chatham)

Cierra is a first year student at Chatham University, majoring in sustainability. She likes salads, trying new things, interacting with animals, and alone time. Being weird is a specialty, and nature is a second home.

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    In today’s society, people tend to get so wrapped up in dating and hooking up. Sometimes, though, you need to take a step back and realize...

    By Cierra Snyder • Chatham Contributor April 2, 2016
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    Saying Goodbye to Your New Friend from the Other Side of the World

    Keiko was a surprise roommate on move-in day. She is from Shizuoka, Japan and traveled to the United States for six months to continue her...

    By Cierra Snyder • Chatham Contributor March 17, 2016
  • Why Plants Are Just as Important as Pets

    People love having dogs, cats, horses, guinea pigs and all sorts of creature companions. They are an important part of life for most people...

    By Cierra Snyder • Chatham Contributor March 5, 2016
  • How to (Try to) Be a Morning Person

    I have been a night owl all my life. Staying up until 4am was no problem. On the other hand, getting up any time before noon, no matter how...

    By Cierra Snyder • Chatham Contributor February 21, 2016
  • 3 Good Tips for Working Out

    1. Try to find a workout method that you really enjoy It will be easier to stick with it if you are having fun. For instance, if you hate...

    By Cierra Snyder • Chatham Contributor February 21, 2016
  • Why I think Valentine’s Day is a Hoax

    Valentine’s Day is coming around, and everyone is making a big deal about it. Either people love it, or they hate it. Typically, the people...

    By Cierra Snyder • Chatham Contributor February 7, 2016
  • GRACE, a Way to Track Water from Space: Matt Rodell’s Seminar, Simplified

    As climate change affects us more and more, we need to start thinking about our valuable natural resources and how to protect them. Among...

    By Cierra Snyder • Chatham Contributor February 2, 2016
  • Aloe Vera: Not Just for Sun Burn

    We all know that when you get burnt from staying in the sun too long you turn to the famous aloe vera gel to cool the sting. But do we all...

    By Cierra Snyder • Chatham Contributor January 23, 2016
  • Divestment: What it is and Why it’s Important

    You may or may not have heard about a divestment campaign in your area. They are growing rapidly popular among businesses and especially...

    By Cierra Snyder • Chatham Contributor January 14, 2016
  • The Lost Art of Crochet

    Many times, anytime yarn is used to transform into an article of clothing it is classified as the act of knitting. This is a common...

    By Cierra Snyder • Chatham Contributor December 12, 2015
  • Considering Vegetarianism: The Pros and Cons

    Being a vegetarian is definitely not for everybody. It takes some commitment, some practice, and a certain set of values. Some people think...

    By Cierra Snyder • Chatham Contributor November 30, 2015
  • How to Build Your Own Terrarium

    A terrarium is a great addition to any dorm room. They add decoration and greenery. You can plant flowers, herbs, small veggies, or even...

    By Cierra Snyder • Chatham Contributor November 21, 2015
  • Our Generation, Our Choice

    On November 9, 2015, about 1,300 college students gathered in Washington DC for a rally focusing on three major topics: climate change,...

    By Cierra Snyder • Chatham Contributor November 13, 2015
  • 5 Places Where You Don’t Have to Feel Guilty Shopping

    It’s hard to live a sustainable lifestyle when a lot of the most popular places to shop for clothes use sweat shops, harmful dyes, and...

    By Cierra Snyder • Chatham Contributor November 6, 2015
  • Sustainable Living for Dorm Dwellers

    You may think that as a college student there isn’t much you can do to work towards sustainability. However, there are many steps you can...

    By Cierra Snyder • Chatham Contributor November 4, 2015
  • The Positives of Plants and People: Why Plants are the Perfect Pets for College

    You don’t have to be an environmental science major or a tree hugger to have plants in your dorm room. Plants are a crucial part of the...

    By Cierra Snyder • Chatham Contributor October 25, 2015
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    Eating at Eden Hall

    Not only is Eden Hall packed with all sorts of blooming opportunities, it already has a fantastic meal system. Eating lunch on this small...

    By Cierra Snyder • Chatham Contributor October 17, 2015
  • How It All Came About – An Insider’s Take on the History of Eden Hall

    Not only is Eden Hall an amazing campus promoting sustainability, it also has a lot of history behind it. This history is often over looked...

    By Cierra Snyder • Chatham Contributor October 12, 2015
  • 4 Plants Guaranteed to Be Found at Eden Hall’s Campus

    1. Rain Garden These lovely bouquets of shrubbery and other various plants aren’t just for aesthetic pleasure, they also prevent flooding...

    By Cierra Snyder • Chatham Contributor October 2, 2015
  • The Life of a Sustainability Student at Chatham

    You may have heard about the fast growing major for college students across the U.S.: Sustainability. When most people hear this, they...

    By Cierra Snyder • Chatham Contributor September 23, 2015
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