What Easter and Other Holidays Mean to a Family of Immigrants
In a world of Christian-centrism, how do immigrants adapt and form their own versions and meanings of the holidays?
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Fall Semester Is Better
Fall is clearly the more superior semester and here's why.
8 White Elephant Gifts Under $25!
Gift-giving can be a joyful and sentimental experience, but if you’re anything like me, white elephant and gag gifts are a fun and easy way...
Eco-Friendly Christmas Gifting
The winter holiday season is one of the worst times of the year- environmentally speaking, at least. Gift giving, while it means well and...
My Trip to Turkey
This winter break, I went to Turkey and I learned so much while I was there.
How It Feels to Spend the Holidays Away From Home
This year, I celebrated Christmas and New Years halfway around the world from my family: in a different country, a different continent, a different time zone and a very different culture.
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Homesickness and the Holidays When You Live Abroad
When you go back for the Christmas holidays, or any holidays in fact, you will experience the incredible sensation of loving and being loved in return – of being home. However, you will soon realize that you don’t really belong there anymore, at least not completely.
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Christmas In Every Country
We wish you a Merry Christmas, and a Happy New Year! You think that Christmas is the same in every country? Think again. Here are the facts...
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Christmas Symbols and Traditions
Ho! Ho! Ho! Merry Christmas Everybody! Yes, Christmas has long past, but since we are still in the month of January as well as still being...
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A German Christmas Experience
Ok, I know a lot of people think that Americans do Christmas the best, but let me just tell you, that is completely WRONG. Germans take...
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Christmas Ghosts
The Christmas season and the end of the year always comes with a lot of reflection. It is almost as though I have been visited by the...
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Her Campus Pitt’s Favorite Holiday Gifts!
The holidays are a time of giving and receiving. Nothing feels better than giving someone a thoughtful gift you know they’ll love, or...
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The Season To Give
Give to Receive
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How to Practice Self Care Over Winter Break
You deserve a break
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Festive Holiday Decor for Those on a Budget
Deck the Halls
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Christmas Crackers: The Best Post-Christmas TV Treats
As we near the end of 2018, the Christmas buzz is certainly dying down but the jam-packed festive TV schedule is still going strong. Here...
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A Few Extra People That Will Get You In The Holiday Spirit
1. This person who literally cut their Christmas tree in half! 2. The only acceptable performance of Jingle Bell Rock 3. This woman's...
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Christmas vs New Year’s: The Twelve Months of 2019
Merry Christmas, everyone! It feels like it was just yesterday when 2018 began, and now, the new year is merely a week away. Although it...
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Last Minute Gifts on a Budget
"This article will give you all the information you need to knock those last few people off your list—and on a student budget too!"
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Christmas, and the Rest of Us
Every year, around November, I see holiday decorations go up. Starbucks wastes no time swapping to festive cups and coffee, store fronts...
