Burnout: It's That Time of the Year
It’s just about that time of the year when the days get longer, the sun is shining, and yet, I’ve never felt more beat in my life. Homework...
Madeleine McCollum (UVA ‘24)
Madeleine McCollum (UVA ‘24)
Madeleine McCollum is from Bethesda, Maryland, and is thrilled about starting her career at Her Campus UVA. She has interned for Lerch, Early & Brewer Law firm and Compass realty, assisting with their marketing operations. She served as her class treasurer in high school for three years as well, primarily leading fundraising operations and coordinating the budget. As a first year at UVA, she is very excited to begin her first role as a writer.
In her free time, Madeleine loves to get out into nature, travel, curl up with a book, and exercise.
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What You Didn’t Know About Being a Disney Kid
I’m a sucker for Disney movies. I can confidently say I was a Disney kid: throwing on my bright yellow Belle dress, rewinding the VCR to...
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Unconventional Activities to Kickstart Your Spring
The days are warming up, which means it's time to re-emerge from our dorms and apartments and hit the town for Charlottesville's spring. As...
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A Complete History of International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day is coming up on March 8th, and you’d be hard-pressed to find me not celebrating. Between the incredible women in...
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Power of the COLA
I remember clearly trying to select my classes for my first semester of college. I had created 47 possible schedules for myself through a...
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Holiday Bakes for Non-Bakers
If you’re anything like me, the stress of the semester has really made me seek comfort in Netflix’s The Great British Baking Show. When I...
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Keeping up with your mental health when things are looking down
I knew that going to college in the COVID-era wouldn’t be easy, but I was underprepared for the toll it would take on my mental health once...
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Decorating Your Dorm on a Budget
It’s spooky season wa-BOOS! Things this year have been tough enough already, and we don’t need to add a depressing Halloween to the list. I...
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The International Day of the Girl
25 years ago, 30,000 men and women gathered in Beijing, China for the Fourth Annual Conference of Women. Their singular goal was to...
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How to Survive Quarantine, Spoken From a Girl Who Knows
Yesterday, I thought I had come down with food poisoning. Like a responsible student, I canceled dinner plans, stayed inside my dorm, and...
