This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at McGill chapter.
The Work You Do, The Person You Are by Toni Morrison [The New Yorker]
- In pursuit of the ever-elusive work-life balance? Read this piece.
Working in Science Was a Brutal Education. That’s Why I Left. By Brandon Taylor [Buzzfeed News]
- “People presume that science and writing are quite different. But they are both ways of knowing.” A story about science, writing, and loss.
How My Worst Date Ever Became My Best by Bonnie Altucher [The New York Times]
- Sometimes you need to give them a second chance. Sometimes that second chance takes 24 years.
Alone Time is Essential to a Healthy Social Life by Kate Morgan [Forge]
- You’ve heard about the gut microbiome, but have you heard of the social biome? Just like how a healthy gut microbiome is made up of a variety of micro-organisms, a healthy social biome is made up of a variety of social interactions (including time for yourself).
I Tried the 10-Step Korean Skin Care Routine for One Year and This Is What I Learned by Jessica Ferri [The Klog]
- For anyone curious about skin care routines, this article is a good place to start! Alternatively, shoot me a question because curating a skin care routine also happens to be my guilty pleasure.
How Jacqueline Durran, the “Little Women” Costume Designer, Remixes Styles and Eras by Rachel Syme [The New Yorker]
- Indeed, Durran won the Academy Award this year for Best Costume Design. One of her challenges was to make dresses from the 1800s appear covetable to the modern-day viewer.
