Why It's Okay to Take Your Time
When going into college, or any other career path, there’s always a timeline. You are told to work hard, to take so-and-so courses, and to...
Fatima Nadeem (UWindsor ‘19)
Fatima Nadeem (UWindsor ‘19)
I'm a senior at the University of Windsor, where I enjoy writing for HCXO and being the Publicity and Marketing Director. I appreciate puns, americanos, and birds of the eupatria species. In my free time I love to advocate for minorities, people of color, as well as anyone else that needs their voice to be heard.
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Dealing With Imposter Syndrome
Do you ever feel like you’re the most incompetent person in the room, like you just aren’t good enough, or like someone else has it better...
Halloween Activities in Windsor-Essex!
Halloween is next week! I can’t believe that October is almost over and the *best* holiday is fast-approaching. This month flew by due to...
Jinns in Islam
With the spooky season approaching, I thought it would be fitting to discuss a less-talked-about spooky favorite in middle-eastern and...
Let’s Talk About Marginalization & Being Culturally Sensitive
Disclaimer: this article does not represent any opinions and is based on scientific research that is done in peer-reviewed journals. We all...
Resources to Deal With Midterm Season
Many of you are probably thinking the same thing that I may be thinking: the semester just began and the midterm endemic is already upon us...
Mental Health & the New Semester
With the new semester kicking off (we’re almost a month in!), I thought I would share some lesser-known facts about mental health. I hope...
5 Back-to-School Necessities
It’s back-to-school season which can be an exciting but also stressful period for some of us. On top of getting books, it is also important...
How to Throw a Summer Party for the #SQUAD
School’s almost out, and we’re almost done! You’re closer to seeing your friends and to summer vacation. Now’s the ideal time to start...
Summer Goals as a Student
Summer 2019 is almost upon us. This can mean completely different things for us depending upon personal preferences, our academic goals,...
How You Can Spread a Little Kindness Each Day
Every day we go about our day-to-day lives, often failing to throw a little kindness around. Random acts of kindness don’t go unnoticed and...
My Favourite Verses from the Holy Quran
As a Muslim woman, I often turn to God when faced with difficult situations or when I need a little spiritual attention. This is soothing...
My Favorite Cathartic Book Quotes
Back in high school, I actually had time to read books that didn’t involve the word “endometriosis” and scientific terminology. Nowadays,...
Why Waxing Is For YOU
Shaving is at least a biweekly event for many of us. Whether you want to feel the smooth sheets against your newly-shaved skin or if you...
Powerful Women in STEM
International Women’s Day is upon us (arguably the best day of the year). This year on March 8th, I decided to showcase some of the women...
My Fave Grey's Anatomy Moments
Grey’s Anatomy isn’t just THAT medical television show which features a lot of relationship drama. Although this is partially true, for...
Let's Talk About Vaginal Health
Vaginal health is a long-neglected topic that many young women don’t know about. The vagina serves many purposes, including sex, arousal,...
Reading Week Productivity Strategies
Reading week is upon us. This semester just began and if you’re anything like me you've probably been looking forward to this break. For...
V-Day Indulging in Yourself
It’s V-Day friends! Valentine’s Day is all about spreading the love – to your significant other, mom, friends, or whoever. Or, you may be...
What To Expect in a Seminar Course
No matter your major, you’ll definitely benefit from enrolling in a seminar course. Regardless of the path you’re going to take, great...
