How to Start Learning New Skills at Home
I think it is safe to say we have all got a lot of times on our hands. While some people are taking this time to reach new self-improvement...
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My Experience as an Essential Worker
We all can't wait for this to be over.
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How The Pandemic Made Great Professors Better and Bad Professors Worse
When I first pitched this article, it was supposed to be a happy, heart-felt piece about how we need to cut our professors some slack...
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Vaccines are Seriously Underrated
Here are the facts. Vaccines take time to produce. They take time to develop. And, most importantly, it takes time to ensure they are safe for humans. Stay informed - learn the science behind COVID-19 and its potential vaccine.
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Things that Tik-Tok Made Me Buy
I absolutely hate that I am writing this article because I *gasp* never thought that I would be one of those people obsessed with Tik-Tok...
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Transitioning to Teletherapy: The Pros and Cons of Virtual Counseling
How the coronavirus has changed therapy.
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What No One Tells You About the Rental Crisis in Iowa City
Iowa City’s rental housing crisis isn’t news. There has been a constant, century-long struggle to find affordable and appealing living...
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A Day Trip to a State Park: A Social Distancing-Safe Adventure
Whether you are an avid outdoors person or just simply like to enjoy the view, state parks are the place for you to spend some time AWAY .
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Mission Creek Underground
How the Iowa City music festival went virtual
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An Open Letter to High School Seniors of 2020
High School Seniors, Congratulations. I know this is coming earlier than you expected under circumstances you never imagined happening. I...
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What It's Like to Be an International Student Studying Back Home
It is definitely not a secret now that the world is going through a pandemic right now. I had my share of adventure, anxiety and stress...
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Memes are Saving the World in the Age of COVID-19
2020 has been quite the year. From fears of World War 3 to a potential world-ending asteroid and now a global pandemic, the past few months have been packed with life-altering events. Nevertheless, resilience has occurred digitally. Gen Z has shown the power of social media as memes, Tik Tok, and viral videos are showing hope in the face of overwhelming tragedy.
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Fun and Easy Ways to Get Moving in Quarantine
How to get your steps in when you aren't walking across campus every day.
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Poetry to Ease You in Times of Quarantine
Between the news, the anxiety, and the uncertainty in the current state of our world, it’s difficult to find some way to stay grounded. On...
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I Turned 21 in a Pandemic: How I Celebrated
Turning 21 in the middle of a pandemic is certainly not ideal for anyone, especially for me. I have been looking forward to this day...
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Bon Appétit and Recipe Ideas for Quarantine
If you’re as bored in quarantine as I have been, maybe you’ve been picking up a few new hobbies or binge-watching new shows. For me, my new...
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To Iowa City Bars: We Miss You
To Iowa City Bars: We Miss You To Spoco especially: I really miss you To anyone out there that is, to a T, a social butterfly, this...
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Living in a COVID-19 High-Risk Household: My Perspective
Every single time I check my social media, I see people complaining about having to social distance themselves, classes going online, not...
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How to Set Yourself Up for Success at Your Internship
Getting more than "experience" at your internship.
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The Stigma of Seeing a Therapist
I saw saw a post from an account I follow on Instagram that said, "No one ever hears a friend say I have a doctors appointment, and thinks...
