My Top 5 Favorite Fictional Tropes
Here is a list of my favorite tropes, that when used successfully, always capture my attention.
Emily Chan (MSU ‘22)
Emily Chan (MSU ‘22)
Emily is a junior and majoring in English at Michigan State University.
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Five Winter Wardrobe Essentials
If you live in a colder climate, these clothing items are an absolute necessity to your wardrobe!
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Cute and Cheap Christmas Gift Ideas
As college students, we generally don’t have tons of money, so as badly as we might want to go all-out with expensive presents for our deserving friends and family, that is just not a possibility.
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Five of the Best Books by Asian-American Authors
If you’re stuck in a reading rut, check out these stunning novels.
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7 Reasons to Major in English
English isn’t so clear cut and straightforward– but that’s what makes it so appealing.
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Book Review: Severance by Ling Ma
From the usage of masks to the implementation of travel bans, the book is eerily similar to the life we know today dealing with the coronavirus pandemic.
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Gua Sha and Jade Rolling
Recently, I’ve witnessed the growing popularity of the traditional Chinese practice of Gua sha and jade rolling within the beauty and skincare communities. If you have never before heard of gua sha or jade rolling, here is a brief breakdown of the two techniques to enlighten you!
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How I Feel About the Coronavirus’s Impact on Asians
It’s honestly really saddening to witness how easy it is to uproot the civil structures of our society and fall into a blame game toward each other, and in this case toward a certain group of people.
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The Biggest WTF Moments of Netflix’s “Tiger King”
By now, many of you have probably watched or at least heard of the Netflix title, Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem, and Madness. If it weren’t...
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Why You Should Foster a Pet
All across the nation, Americans everywhere are being told to practice social distancing and self-isolation to prevent the spread of the...
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Rayna Skiver, 2022
Name: Rayna Hailey Skiver Major: Journalism Minors: Environment, Science, and Health Reporting and Health Promotions Hometown: Manton, MI
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Top 10 Things to do During Spring Break if You’re Stuck at Home
If you’re finding yourself without plans, here are some inexpensive things anyone can do to have fun during this glorious week without classes.
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6 Symbolic Flowers to Give on Valentine's Day
Giving the gift of flowers has been a gesture practiced for many centuries. They come in a variety of colors that represent how you feel toward the person receiving them. Flowers can be given for many reasons and on several different occasions, whether it’s for a graduation or when someone just needs a lovely bouquet to brighten their day. However, especially on Valentine’s Day, the pressure of choosing the perfect blossoms to impress that special someone can throw you into a frenzy. Here are 6 of the most popular picks that will be sure to leave them in awe.
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How to Practice Good Self-care
When it comes to self-care, I like to keep it simple. Here is what I consider a few basic key components to practicing good self-care.
