Sitting with Cici: A Conversation Around Graduation and Mental Health
Good morning graduation! For Claudia Castro, aka Cici, graduation is literally around the corner. I had the privilege of getting to know...
Olivia Garcia (UC Riverside ‘24)
Olivia Garcia (UC Riverside ‘24)
creative writing major - lover of books, Netflix, and being your truest self
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Senior Spotlight: Mya Benavides
As we celebrate our seniors' success here at HerCampus UCR, I wanted to take the time to get to know Mya Benavides, a senior that has been...
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How Music Helps me Cope with Stress
I remember the first time I used headphones to listen to classical music. I was around seven or eight. My twin sibling and I were too...
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The Slow Fashion Movement - Why it's Important
“There is no beauty in the finest cloth if it makes hunger and unhappiness,” said Mahatma Gandhi . True to his word, fast fashion cannot be...
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The Almost Perfect Cast - Shadow and Bone on Netflix
The tv-show adaptation of the popular book series written by Leigh Bardugo , Shadow and Bone , came out on April 23, 2021. By now, a lot of...
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The Importance for Low-Income Students to Learn Self-Care
As a low-income student myself, my first worry with money is almost always how much do I have and how much will I need. It’s ingrained in...
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A Love Letter to My Body
Dear Olivia’s hot Bod, Hello there! I know we haven’t spoken in a while, honestly in too long, but today is the kind of “seize the moment”...
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How Kode With Klossy Changed My Life
When I was almost ending my sophomore year of high school, I stumbled across a post by Lilly Singh, formerly known as Superwoman on Youtube...
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Food Finds: Whole Foods Bento Box
My local Whole Foods has an assortment of food you can buy that is prepared fresh and today I stopped by and got the Beef Teriyaki Bento...
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My Top 5 Spring Trending Makeup Essentials
Spring is finally here and with it comes the impending heat of summer with the cool winds of California breezing by. Here are my top 5...
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How Running in High School Helped Me Find my Strength
When I first started high school, I didn’t know what having friends really meant. There wasn’t much to my high school - no one had good...
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The Slow Fashion Movement - Why it's Important
“There is no beauty in the finest cloth if it makes hunger and unhappiness,” said Mahatma Gandhi . True to his word, fast fashion cannot be...
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Living According to My Favorite Motto
I have always been somewhat of a wanderer. Always running in different directions, finding new things to learn, turning life into lesson...
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Which Vegan Milk Product is Best For You?
This is for all my womxn trying to eat ethically or who have already adapted their lifestyles to vegan / vegetarian eating habits! Dairy is...
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What is an Endemic?
As COVID-19 creeps towards its one-year anniversary to quarantine in America, let’s talk about a new word that has been introduced to news...
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Bridgerton The Musical
Netflix came out with a stunning, one-of-a-kind period drama called Bridgerton on Christmas of 2020. It soon became the #1 on their top ten...
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Two Quotes That Changed My Perspective
As, it’s often that we see quotes used as evidence for claims we have to back up. Arguments through essays where we research and sometimes...
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Poetry at Its Finest - Soul-Searching Experiences
“Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words,” said Edgar Allan Poe. I don’t think I have ever heard truer words. In high school,...
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Embracing my Natural Hair - The Journey
In my baby pictures, I had curly, wavy ringlets of hair, always in disarray after I was done playing for the day. It never bothered me...
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How Personal Growth has Been Portrayed More in the Media
Social media is prevalent in today’s generation. Not only does it give you multiple accesses to communication, it opens the doors to...
