Giving and Accepting Compliments with Social Anxiety
At the beginning of this year, I made it my new year's resolution to compliment others more. I wanted to give back to strangers who have...
Rosalie Rubio (UCSB ‘20)
Rosalie Rubio (UCSB ‘20)
Rosalie is a 4th year English major who has a double minor in art and technology and professional writing for multimedia. It is not uncommon to find the Los Angeles native online shopping, working on her creative projects, or dreaming about being Carrie Bradshaw.
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What is @CatcallsofSantaBarbara and who runs it?
Trigger Warning: Mentions of sexual harassment and rape Fall quarter of 2019 for UCSB had become a wake-up call for the community to...
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Cute Breakfast Places in Santa Barbara
Do you ever stroll by some cafe on State St. or hear about some delicious dish at another and think, “I’m definitely going to go there...
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The Unrelatable "Relatable" Youtubers
Before 2018, if you'd asked me if I wanted more relatable content on YouTube, I would've quickly agreed. I mean, who doesn’t want an...
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It's Been 3 Years Since I Bought Jeans
For me, looking at the jean section in a store is like checking your bank account: I'm afraid of a number. In fact, I was so afraid I hadn’...
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College Saved my Relationship with my Mom
When I was 12 years old, I told myself that I’d never be the teenager who yelled, “Nobody understands me!” with a door slam to follow. I...
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A Chicano Studies x Linguistics Course Changed My Life
For me, life was walking through a house of distorted mirrors. People were the mirrors and the distortion was my latinidad. I was so...
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Studying Abroad as a WOC
There is this magical, warm fuzzy feeling when you decide to study abroad. The anticipation of drinking that coffee in Italy, eating that...
