Snapshot: Coping with distance
Being from a different state or country, let alone another continent can be extremely overwhelming. Trust me, I know and so do some of you...
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Life Lessons Taught By The Fyre Festival
You might have heard of everyone talking about the disaster that was the Fyre Festival. I really didn’t know the details of this music...
How a Good Boss and Healthy Work Culture Affect Your Feelings About Work
Finding a job where you feel like you fit right in and your voice is heard can be tough; these are some lessons I have learned along the way to finally find those jobs where I feel like I fit in.
5 Life Lessons to Learn from Netflix’s Dumplin’
Before the year that was 2018 came to a close, America’s favorite friend Netlfix, brought one of the best feel-good movies of the year...
10 Life Lessons from the Fictional Life of Amélie Poulain
At least you’ll never be a vegetable.
The Tides of Life
Life is like the ocean: a perfectly clothed drama of stillness and raging tides. We rest in its serene waters and bathe ourselves in the...
Things My Dog Has Taught Me
If you’ve ever had a dog, you know that the bond you share is unbreakable. I’ve had two dogs during my lifetime, both very different, yet...
A Letter to Myself Five Years Ago
(The caption to this picture was “I under-stand.” Very on-brand.) Hey girl! It’s me, you. You spend a lot of time writing letters to your...
What ‘Friends’ Taught Me About Life, Love, and Dirty Laundry
It’s a cold winter night and I’m lying in bed, face mask on and laptop open. Behind the thin layer of charcoal or rejuvenating pomegranate...
30 Questions We All Should Be Asking Ourselves
Navigating self-reflection and your personal growth.
Creating A Quiet Mind
They say that the journey through life is non-linear, tangled like a chain. But I would assert that our minds are just as, if not more so,...
Lessons in Girl Power from Mary Queen of Scots
If you’ve had any access at all to a TV screen these past few months, you’ll have heard of Saoirse Ronan and Margot Robbie’s newest roles...
5 Things I Learned During My First Semester At Penn State
Gee thanks Dear Old State, for the bike tire print on my forehead.
What Living Alone Has Taught Me
When I first started thinking about college, the one thing I never thought I would do in my four (maybe more) years, was live alone. I...
10 Things You Learn from Using Kingston Buses
Don't try to skip paying your fare on public transportation, you'll get BUSted!
How to Not be an Asshole in Class
We’re all busy, especially as the semester comes to a close. It’s important, though, to take a minute and remember a few key things in...
Lessons From My Younger Self
The Things My Childhood Continues to Teach Me
What Dance Class Taught Me
Being sent to the barre everyday really paid off.
5 Life Lessons from 13 Going on 30
We all have something to learn from Jenna Rink’s life.
Life Lessons Learned in a Nursing Rehabilitation Facility
This past summer and throughout the duration of this semester, I have had the privilege of working in two different nursing home/...
