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8 Puzzle Apps To Give You A Break From Midterms
By Ella Napton If you’re anything like me, you enjoy a good puzzle app to distract you from midterms, essays, and the pressures of being a...
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11 Songs To Add To Your 2019 Spring Break Playlist
Ahhh spring break is finally right around the corner and many of us have big plans. Some are heading somewhere warm on the ocean with...
15 of My Favorite Things to do in the Spring
Go for a walk, splash in all the puddles Have lunch outside Through rocks onto half melted ponds Refrain from wearing a jacket outside,...
Five Netflix Documentaries You Need to See
I love documentaries. Watching a good documentary with a bowl of my favorite ice cream is my idea of a good weekend night. If you like to...
Poems and Lovelorn Thoughts, Vol. XVIII
Spectre I am like The plume of smoke That rises from the back of Phoenix throats In mid October; Burns, dissolves, rises in Languid curls...
An Open Letter to the Bruise on My Leg
Dear Random Bruise, What’s up? I’d like to say “Long time, no see” but it seems that there’s a new one of you popping up at the end of...
How to Afford Studying Abroad
This J-term I was lucky enough to spend a month traveling in Hawai’i. It was both an honor and a privilege to attend this trip, but it wasn...
Poems and Lovelorn Thoughts Vol. XVII
Scribble It is like something you wrote in pen and scribbled out To try to hide the letters. No matter how hard You press, it still leaves...
Relaxation Tips to Inspire You
I don’t know about you, but it’s hard to find time and effective ways to relax as a college kid. This semester I am taking a relaxation...
Old Movie Musical Moments You Never Caught As A Kid
I grew up on musicals. Instead of watching "Blues Clues" or "Arthur" like many of my young peers, my parents had me absorbing Hammerstein’s...
It's O.K. to Follow Your S.O.
The other day, my roommate and I were talking about our summer plans, which lead to a conversation about plans after graduation (scary). We...
Poems and Lovelorn Thoughts Vol. XVI
Miraculous The candle in the sky Burns on always dripping more White hot dots of wax on the black face Of the far side of my heart. It goes...
Going on a Date at Kwik Trip
Not every girl can claim she’s had a date at a Kwik Trip, but most girls are smart enough to not drive through a snow storm and expect the...
Fika!
If you walk into any bakery or coffee shop in Sweden, you’ll find the locals performing a particularly foreign ritual to us Americans. It...
My Top 10 Favorite Podcasts
By Ella Napton I have been listening to podcasts for years. I love them because I can listen to them driving, walking to class, or getting...
A Bookworm in Bloomsbury: My London Adventure
This January, I had the amazing opportunity to participate in a Gustavus J-Term travel course in London, England. Titled “Arts and...
I Joined the Crew on a Theatre Show and This Is What Happened
I’ve always sort of lingered around my college’s theatre department without ever really being involved. Sure, I went to every show...
A Playlist For Those Snow Days
I don’t know about you, but up here in the Midwest the snow just keeps on coming. We can no longer see out of our windows because it is so...
Experiencing Italy
By Katie O'Brien I’ve gotten the opportunity to travel to a lot of places in my lifetime, but I never got the chance for one of those...
My Menstrual Cup Experience
Reduce, reuse, recycle. The three word phrase that is ever so prominent lately as the need for environmental changes integrates itself into...
