Easy Holiday Recipes
The holiday season is upon us, and that usually means gatherings with plenty of yummy treats. If you don’t have much baking experience or...
Stasia Higgins (Hamline ‘19)
Stasia Higgins (Hamline ‘19)
I study Criminal Justice at Hamline University, with minors in Forensic Science and Creative Writing.
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Tips for Thriving at Hamline
Everyone’s college experience is unique, but all of them should be fulfilling. That being said, it can be difficult to settle into college...
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Do Personality Tests Work?
We’ve all taken a personality test at one time or another. I had to take one just this week at a training seminar for my internship. There’...
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Sunday Reset and Recharge Routine
After a busy weekend, it can be difficult to “reset” your system to feel prepared for another week of work and school. Sunday evenings...
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When Does the Christmas Season Start?
I love the holiday season, but there is no universal agreement on when it’s okay to start playing Christmas carols and trimming the tree...
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How to Handle a Difficult Family Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is often a time for relatives to come together, eat turkey and yell about politics. Family drama often comes to a head during...
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10 Great Fall Candle Scents
As the days get shorter, lighting a few nice smelling candles can create a cozy atmosphere perfect for studying or a movie night. If you...
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15 Easy DIY Halloween Costumes
Halloween is this Thursday, but if you don’t have a costume yet, there’s no need to panic. Whether you’re going to Haunted Hallway or a...
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5 Places to See Amazing Fall Colors
Fall brings beautiful landscapes along with cooler weather and a reminder that winter will soon be upon us. Red, orange and yellow leaves...
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The Pros of Thrifting
I absolutely love thrifting. A huge portion of my wardrobe is secondhand and I have a large collection of thrift store paintings. I think...
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In Anticipation of the Umbrella Academy Season 2
This article contains spoilers for Season 1 of T he Umbrella Academy and the Apocalypse Suite and Dallas collections of The Umbrella...
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It Chapter Two: A Spoiler Free Review
Let me preface this review by announcing that I am not a fan of horror movies. I don't like being scared and I prefer a more story-driven...
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35 Little Things to Be Happy About
When life is busy and you’re stressed out, it can be difficult to find moments of happiness. As summer fades into fall and the new semester...
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Stop Feeling Summer Guilt
Summer always feels like a time of endless possibilities, where you can check off every item on your long-neglected to-do list while eating...
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What is Happening with Spider-Man
As you may have heard, the deal between Disney and Sony that allowed Spider-Man to be in the Marvel Cinematic Universe recently ended...
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Money Managing Tips
Money management can often be a constant struggle. It’s a difficult skill to master, especially if you don’t know where to start...
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20 Motivational Quotes to Get Your Through Finals Week
We’re finally here! It’s May and classes are coming to an end. The only thing between you and a summer filled with fun and sun is final...
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Campus Flower Identification Guide
It’s finally spring and the weather is beautiful! Birds are chirping, the sun is shining and flowers are blooming all across campus. But...
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How to Catch Up on the MCU Before Endgame
The moment we’ve all been waiting for is almost here: after 10 years of build-up, we finally get to watch the final showdown between the...
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Goals to Strive For In Life
In the rush of college life, with so many looming deadlines for homework and exams, it’s easy to lose track of long-term life goals. It’s...
