How Self-Love Boosted My Mental Health This Spring
The shift that pushed back against my childhood core beliefs.
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Euphoria: The HBO Show Reflecting the True Lives of Our Generation
Euphoria. A state of ecstasy or a powerful spark of bliss. Euphoria is also a new HBO show that has become a phenomenal sensation that...
New Habits for a New Year
Location:Elizabethtown College1 alpha dr Elizabethtown, PA 17022United States41° 4' 56.1792" N, 73° 36' 56.6604" WSee map: Google MapsUSI want to start by introducing myself I am Mary and I have bad habits. Most of them are due to my inability to commit to a schedule and...
Celeste: a Game About Climbing a Mountain
Welcome back to campus! While brainstorming ideas for this article, I thought back to the first article I published on Her Campus. It was...
Letters from Your Mentally Ill Friend: An Introduction
And yes, it's likely you have a mentally ill friend.
It's National Suicide Prevention Week – Here's What You Need to Know
Suicide is a tough topic to tackle: it’s big, scary and hard to understand if you haven’t struggled with suicidal ideation yourself. How...
The Emotional Shattering Trauma Of Living With Acne
Yes, I wash my face regularly and drink water, but I still have acne Acne is traumatizing. People will say, “Oh, it’s not a big deal” or...
Life Can Be Hard
And it can be harder at the beginning of the school year
Who Picks Up the Pieces When Men Break Under Toxic Masculinity?
Hint: It's not other men.
You Are Not Alone: A Reminder For The Start of The Semester
Depression is a deep, dark, and scary thing. It can make you feel completely alone, even if you have a million friends. Depression can...
I Stand Behind Exclamation Points
This poem was written in the style of a nonet by someone who wishes to remain anonymous. It goes out to everyone who has ever stood...
So, You're Feeling Sick Again
Here is the thing about depression. Sometimes it is major, and other times it is minor. I think the most important thing to know about...
Advice for Incoming Students Dealing with Mental Illness
Coming to a new environment while you're struggling with mental illness can feel unmanageable and extremely overwhelming. With the pressure...
Symptoms of Having Wasps: A Poem
A poem about mental health.
The Good, the Sad, and the Lonely: Battling Mental Illness as a College Student
As anyone who has suffered from mental illness can tell you, it is a constant uphill battle. Though some days can be better than others, traversing the darker moments in life can be daunting – especially as a full-time student. Navigating through undergrad is a feat in itself Add the fact that you can barely get out of bed, and you have a recipe for disaster.
An all Time Low: the Biggest Wake up Call
It seemed as though doing the simplest tasks required so much energy. Waking up in the morning, running errands, spending time with my...
An Open Letter To The Boy Who Broke Up With Me For Being "Too Sad"
From the girl who made it through
Why We Need To End The Stigma Around Therapy
Even though there has been some improvement, we still have a ways to go...
An Open Letter: I’m Back, Her Campus George Mason
Last semester, I had a life changing experience. For the first time in my life, I experienced a darker feeling of sadness and anxiety. A...
How a Korean Boy Band Helped Me Overcome Depression
As BTS continues to gain popularity worldwide, I see a lot of people struggling to understand why they are so successful. People are quick...
