Making Periods More Inclusive
Every year, Her Campus at Point Park hosts an event on campus called PMStival. This event is meant to erase the stigma around periods and...
Mya Burns (Point Park ‘21)
Mya Burns (Point Park ‘21)
Junior Multimedia student at Point Park University. I love writing, reading, and photography, and I hope to one day work for a fashion magazine like Elle UK or Cosmopolitan. I am bisexual and very proud of it; I'm also active in the community and am very interested in being as informed as I possibly can be about social issues and reform.
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Soylent: A Review
Soylent is a meal replacement drink that has become pretty trendy lately. Many people seem to believe that they can survive solely on...
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Ten Best Books To Read In Fall
Fall is all about feelings. Feeling cozy, feeling scared, feeling cold, feeling full of yummy fall food. This list is full of books that...
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7 Ways to be Mindful in Your Everyday Life
Being mindful has become more of a trend in the past year or so. It basically means paying more attention to your actions and how they make...
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Fast Fashion: What It Is, and How To Avoid It
When you buy clothes, most of the time the determining factor is whether or not the clothing is cute, affordable, and on trend. However, do...
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How To Take Care of Your Health While In College
In the months before I headed off to college, I got a lot of advice from family and teachers about how to prepare myself. Advice about...
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An Open Letter To Someone Who Has Experienced Being Truly Broke
Dear whoever, I want you to know, first and foremost, that you are not alone. Although it may seem like everyone that says they are a “...
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Coming Out And Sexual Assault Apologies Don’t Mix: Why Kevin Spacey Pairing His Coming Out As Gay With His Apology For Sexual Assault Is A Big Problem
I was in the elevator on my way home from class the other day when it stopped on a floor to pick up two other students. Since I was in an...
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The Ugly Side of Self Care
If you have a Twitter account, or just generally aren’t living under a rock, you have seen or heard of the trend of “treating yourself.”...
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Breast Cancer Awareness: How To Stay Informed
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In celebration of this month, it is important to become informed about the threat that breast...
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Lessons I Learned From High School Marching Band
When I was a freshman in high school, one of my best friends Hannah Tetuan had joined the marching band as part of the color guard, and I...
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7 Things Bisexuals Are Tired of Hearing
Happy Bisexual Visibility Day! Every year since 1999, Bisexual Visibility Day has been held on September 23. Some people may say that this...
