Her Campus at U Vic: A Year in Review
Well, we’re nearing the end of another semester and another academic year. As I’m finishing up my time as one of the campus correspondents...
Emma de Blois (U Vic ‘21)
Emma de Blois (U Vic ‘21)
Emma is in her fourth year of a BFA in Screenwriting and a Film Studies minor at the University of Victoria. She's an aspiring filmmaker and pop-culture obsessed. When she isn't writing for Her Campus or burning her eyes from staring at a screenplay that just isn't working, she's probably at home playing video games, watching movies (it's technically homework, she's studying them) or mindlessly scrolling through her TikTok feed.
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What is the Point of Course Experience Surveys?
If you’re a UVic student, there’s a good chance you’ve been asked to fill out a Course Experience Survey, or CES. If this is your first...
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Moving Out: How to Live With Other People
Whether you’re planning on moving out of your family’s home or university residence, renting your first place can be a huge adjustment...
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9 Anti-Valentine's Day Recommendations
Single and not so in the mood for love? Head over heels but opposed to consumerist holidays? Need something to do on February 14th that isn...
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TikTok and the Perfection of Fandom Spaces
If you’ve been on the internet for a long time, you’ve probably seen the creation and popularization of many fandom spaces. Online forums...
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Should Problematic Actors Lose Their Jobs?
These days, we know more about the inner lives of celebrities than we ever have before. Found in old tweets, DMs and Instagram lives are...
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5 More Video Essays to Procrastinate to
We’re three weeks into the semester, and if you’re anything like me, you’re feeling a little bit overwhelmed by all the readings and...
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6 Kinds of People You Meet in Victoria
Victoria is a beautiful city full of interesting and unique people. Lots of people call it the city of “newlyweds and nearly deads,” but I...
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Which Movie Musical You Should Watch Based on Your Sign
Sometimes you need a little bit of song and dance to fend off the winter blues and escape for a while. Awaken (or reawaken) your inner...
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What It’s Like to Major in Writing
We asked our Senior Editor, Beth Mushumanski, and Campus Correspondent, Emma de Blois, to give us the low-down on what it’s like to be a...
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7 More UQuizzes That Will See Into Your Soul
Did you lose all sense of identity in the fog of winter break and lockdown? If you’re feeling a little lost, these quizzes might just help...
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Why You Should Join Her Campus UVic
University can be tough. Adult life comes right at you, all at once. Sometimes, you need some extra support and encouragement to really...
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6 Video Essays to Procrastinate To
If you’re out of things to watch on Netflix and you just aren’t ready to get started on those readings and assignments, consider...
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Songs for People Who Hate Christmas Music
The most grating part of the holidays, other than people who get upset over retail workers saying “Happy Holidays” is absolutely the music...
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What Netflix Original Show You Should Watch Based on Your Star Sign
Exam season is upon us, and that can only mean one thing: time to procrastinate. The best way to do that? Picking a show on Netflix and...
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5 Worst People in Online Classes
There are people who love online classes, and there are some who absolutely despise them. Either way, It’s easy to see why: the classes...
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POV: I’m Uncomfortable With This
--Content warning: this article will discuss fatphobia and fat shaming.-- Every few years, a new app finds itself the focus of teens and...
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Star Trek: Discovery is Back When We Need It Most
When the U.S.S. Discovery first graced our screens in 2017, a disagreement arose online about whether or not Star Trek: Discovery was a...
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The Boys is Good, but Mostly for the Girls
Ever since Amazon Prime started pushing season two of their original series, The Boys, I’ve been curious and a little skeptical of it. I...
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Guide to Choosing Your Perfect Halloween Flick
It’s Halloween, and you’re all set up for movie night! But what are you going to watch? Horror and Halloween are broad categories, so it...
