Growing Up Fast: Reflections on my Undergrad Experience
I decided in my fourth year of University that I wanted to take a fifth year. This was mainly because I decided at the beginning of fourth...
Eirinn Chisholm (Queen's U ‘21)
Eirinn Chisholm (Queen's U ‘21)
My name is Eirinn and I'm 21 years old. Thank you for checking out my writing here on Her Campus :)
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COVID-19 Pandemic 1 Year Later: 5 Things I’ve Learned
A reflection on the things we've learned, one year into the COVID-19 pandemic.
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My Review of 90s B*tch: From a girl born in 1999
Allison Yarrow’s Book on misogyny in the 90s is one to read.
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Why We Should Stop Associating Food with Morality
Let's talk about why using terms like 'Good' and 'Bad' to describe food is actually damaging to your health
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How I Have Found Normality in Not-Normal Times
Tips for managing the COVID-19 pandemic!
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Sometimes Self Care Feels Impossible, and That’s Okay
Remember to take care of yourself and your needs. Even if it doesn't meet the standard of self-care set by the internet.
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Supporting Local Business for Holiday Shopping in 2020
With the ever-looming possibility of business closures in 2020, here are some local businesses that you can support in Kingston.
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Normalizing Conversations about Men’s Mental Health
Why conversations about men's mental health need to be normalized, and how we can begin to make a change.
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Reminders to Myself, From Myself
And maybe some reminders that will be helpful for others too…
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Meet the Queen's Girls Behind "Forget Me Not Outfitters"
Have you heard of the new online consignment shop at Queen's called 'Forget Me Not Outfitters'? Read on to learn about about this new business from the co-founders themselves!
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Tumblr and TikTok: The Damaging Effects on Young Girls
The thinspo era of Tumblr should have been over long ago.
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The ‘Sustainable Individual’ Myth
The problem I’ve found with sustainable lifestyle rhetoric is that there is so much onus on the individual to be the change.
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The Power of Social Media to Bring Us Together
In a time we have all felt very isolated from the world, this is why I think social media has played such an important role in keeping us connected.
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To the Women I am Grateful For
With International Women’s Day just recently passing, I took a moment to reflect on the women in my life who I am consistently grateful for...
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Unsolicited Advice and Mental Health
Sometimes receiving validation from others can be more powerful than advice.
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"High Functioning" Drug Culture in University
A comparison between Queen's students and the wider Kingston Community
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The Best Vegan Alternatives (In My Opinion)
To help you cut down your animal products or make the switch to a plant-based diet!
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Why Your New Year’s Resolution Should Not be to “Lose Weight”
Why dropping weight is not necessarily related to your goals.
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A Decade of Gratitude
Looking back on my favourite moments from this decade that made me who I am today.
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Being Unapologetically You
A personal essay on the importance of being yourself.
