Letter to My Thirteen Year Old Self
Dear thirteen-year-old me, Hi, how are you? It’s been a long time. Eight years actually. You will be starting seventh grade, just moving to...
Madelaine Formica (Hamline)
Madelaine Formica (Hamline)
Madelaine Formica is nineteen. She is the Campus Correspondent for the Hamline HerCampus Chapter. She's been published for her scripts on jaBlog and for a short story in Realms YA magazine. She's also a senior reporter for The Oracle and a literary editor for Fulcrum literary magazine.
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Why “Someone Great” is The Epitome of Girls’ Night Out Movies
As a person who only watches girls’ night out movies with friends, and cringes all the way through them, I was delightfully surprised by...
The Controversy In The Upcoming Live Action “Aladdin” Movie
Let's be honest, Disney’s live action movies are just a cash grab. They’re the safe play; there’s no risk in remaking an old classic such...
Insta Pot Recipes
What is an Instant Pot you may ask? Well, it’s a pressure cooker for those on a tight schedule. When I first got mine, I stared at it,...
TEDx Hamline: A Review
Twelve different talks, with topics spanning from memes to sexual violence, took stage on the Sundin Music Hall stage for the first ever...
How To End The Semester Strong
With spring break gone, finals can seem like they are looming into reality. About a month is left and crunch time is starting. There is no...
Top 5 Places To Visit in the US Before You're 30
Bucket lists can consist of anything from the Pyramids of Egypt to seeing Paris lit up at night. Sometimes though, low off the maps, there...
The N Credit: A Strain On Students
Every semester the stress of registering for classes runs through campus. Lists upon lists of possible class schedules are made. The one...
A Guide to Developing Your Self-Confidence
Self-confidence can be hard to master, especially if you’re a human like me who has low self-esteem, paired with being critical and self...
Netflix Originals: What's Worth Your Time
Netflix advertises many titles, and the way they set up their algorithms forces their Netflix Originals down your throat. Sometimes it’s...
Tips On Surviving Your Internship
After surviving an internship during my study abroad trip in England, I felt more than once that I could have benefitted from some sort of...
Delta Tau Rush Q&A
Delta Tau, Hamline’s sorority, started their Rush, allowing women to learn more about Hamline’s sorority and how to get involved with a...
How Not To Freeze Your Car To Death
As the temperatures drop I found my car wishing it was back in the warmth that was Virginia. It’s wheel groans with every turn and it seems...
20 Tips On Adulting in College
I’m not a pro at being a Hamline student by any means after my two years of studying here, but as a Junior I feel like there’s some tips I’...
What I Learned From Backpacking Through Scotland
I stressed out for more than a month about planning and getting into the UK to travel to Scotland and wondering about how it would be to...
Changes Coming to Campus
Changes Coming to Campus That I’m Stoked About Madelaine Formica With a new semester, new changes on campus come along. For the year 2018-...
How I Survived the Pressure of Spiraling Grades
How I survived the pressure of spiraling grades Madelaine Formica Freshmen year can be tough between accumulating to a new environment and...
10 Things That Every Military Brat Knows
Ten things that every military brat knows Madelaine Formica Military brats, a weird subculture within a subculture; kids who have grown up...
Junk Food from Our Neighbors to The North
Anyone who has ever been outside of our country can probably agree that America doesn’t do junk food right. Between using sour milk in...
End of The Year Party 2018: Harry Potter
Hamline University Programming Board's 2018 End Of The Year Party was Harry Potter themed, leading students into finals week with a magical...
