Her Campus Logo Her Campus Logo
woman raising her hands in victory
woman raising her hands in victory
Tirachard Kumtanom/Pexels

10 Reasons You Should Have a Cupcake in Your Mouth Right Now

Her Campus Placeholder Avatar Shannon Deuel
Her Campus Placeholder Avatar Rachael David
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at PSU chapter.

It’s about that time, my friends. As the holiday-related activities and organizational bake sales spread like wildfire across our beautiful campus, some of us may feel conflicted about what may be the best option to shamelessly stuff our faces with this semester. Never fear, for here are 10 delicious reasons you should specifically have a cupcake in your mouth right now. Like seriously, right now.

1. All those toppings…

2. You had a bad day.

3. You’re looking for ANOTHER way to not study.

4. They’re so beautiful… isn’t that reason enough?

5. You like surprises.

6. Icing fills all the cracks of the heart.

7. You get to converse with other interesting people who enjoy cupcakes way too much.

8. Because Halloween.

9. You get to express yourself, and the possibilities are endless.

10. Fun fact: Tie-dying your cupcake can have a profound effect on young girls across the globe through #ShesTheFirst. 

Stay empowered, stay sassy, and always stay uniquely sweet, my fellow cupcake-lovers!

Come to our Tie-Dye Bake Sale Benefiting She’s the First this Friday from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at the State Theatre to get your hands on the deliciousness while helping young girls across the globe achieve higher education. Together, we can #BakeAChange.

 

Photo credit: 1

Her Campus Placeholder Avatar
Shannon Deuel is a sophomore at the Pennsylvania State University pursuing a double major in advirtising/public relations and integrative arts. Most of her time is spent using her creative eye to solve general visual and promotional problems implimented in her internships and student organizations. In addition to writing for Her Campus, Shannon is a public relations committee member of Penn State's Student Red Cross Club and the Lawrence G. Foster Chapter of PRSSA. She is also a virtual intern for College Fashionista and a photo intern for VUONG PR in State College. Her main areas of focus include photography, graphic design, and writing, to name a few, and she hopes to someday work as a creative director at a large advertising firm or in-house organization she can pour her passion into! Shannon plans on leaving the country for the first time next year to study abroad in Germany as well!
Her Campus Placeholder Avatar
Rachael David is currently a senior at Penn State University and serves as the Campus Correspondent for Her Campus Penn State. She is majoring in public relations and minoring in psychology. Her love of creative writing and all things Penn State is what inspired her to become a member of the HC team in the fall of 2013. Her background experience includes working for the Undergraduate Admissions Office at Penn State as a social media intern in the spring of 2014 and is currently working as a social media intern for an internet marketing company in Harrisburg called WebpageFX. This past summer she also served as a PR intern for Tierney Communications. Rachael enjoys anything media related especially catching up on her favorite shows, including Saturday Night Live and any show on Food Network. She has a passion for food but also loves being active and spending her free time running or hiking. She hopes to gain more experience in all aspects of the media industry during college and plans on pursuing a career writing for a life & style publication in the future.