How To Remember to Love Yourself in the Age of Social Media
Confidence is hard to come by when everyone you know looks so perfect online. Here’s a reminder that sometimes the internet is doing more harm to our mental states than we know.
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Is Soreness an Indicator of a Good Workout? Let's Find Out!
Over the course of my athletic life, I've often heard fellow athletes complain about how nasty their workout was the other day- “I...
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Some Friendly Advice- 5 Ways to "See" Your Long Distance Friends
We’ve all been there. Either the school year ends, senior year runs out, camp is over, or a trip abroad is wrapping up and we suddenly come...
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Professional poker is far from free money: An interview with a pro.
Andrew* started playing poker at eight years old, following in the footsteps of his grandfather, a professional poker player. At fifteen,...
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Home Workouts During the Quarantine? Don't Sweat It!
With quarantine being our recent life update, one of the biggest outcries that I have seen uniformly throughout all social groups is that...
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A Brief Breakdown of the Docuseries “Cheer” and Why it is a Must Watch
While I was scrolling through Netflix during winter break, I came across a new docu-series “Cheer” . Of course, the competitive cheerleader...
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The Truth About Almond Milk: The Sustainable Milk Choice
In the recent decade, almond milk has overtaken the globe to become the most popular milk alternative. Its sales have seen a steady...
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Album Review; The Newest Drops You Should Get Hip to!
Music takes on a huge role in my life, from walking to class in the morning, to working out in the gym and everything in between. I’d like...
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My Favorite UMass Workout Classes; Ranked
The UMass Amherst Recreation Center offers a huge selection of different fitness activity classes from ballet, to body and spin. All...
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Don't Let Spring Break Your Wallet- Small Ways to Save Money While Traveling This Spring Break
Traveling is an expensive luxury, there’s no doubt about that. It doesn’t have to be that way, though. Seeing as Spring Break is around the...
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How Kobe Bryant's Death Affected So Many of Us
I will be honest when I say that I do not usually keep up with N.B.A. basketball games. I am most definitely not a regular viewer, or...
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4 Podcasts You Should Be Listening to While Heading to Class
Audio is booming, which is what I’ve been learning about in my classes lately. The rise of podcasts is something I’ve been paying more...
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Tips on Organizing Your College Planner
As classes begin to ramp up with more assignments and exams, it is extremely important to obtain a strong scheduling system to keep...
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Yes, I’m a grown up, and I’m still obsessed with Disney: Here are the theme park’s 10 best rides
Why are so many adults still obsessed with Disney? I hear this all of the time, and sheepishly admit that I am one of those people over the...
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Why I’m proud to be #AerieReal
At my age, finding a job you truly love can be a rarity. I hopped between jobs through high school and never found somewhere where I felt I...
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Joining a sorority: how I've learned, loved, and grown
I joined a sorority, and it’s the best decision I’ve made in college. After a rough freshman year, I headed back to UMass as a sophomore,...
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Shane Dawson and Jeffree Star Change the Makeup Game with the Conspiracy Collection
In case you haven’t already heard, Shane Dawson, a YouTube star most famous for his conspiracy videos, has teamed up with his makeup mogal...
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Sweatpants, But Make It Cute
If hearing the word ‘jeans’ makes you squirm, and skirts are just unthinkable, you must be a fellow comfort dresser. You’ll pretty much...
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Wearing Pink on Game Day Doesn’t Mean We’re Clueless
A love letter to the women on the field. Featuring five amazing women in sports: Lauren Campbell, Sarah Griffin, Marina Molnar, Brianna Pirre and Erin Walsh
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Why Tyler Perry And Rihanna Are Making History
The entertainment industry and the fashion industry have long been places where representation for black people was very limited. Often,...
