Her Campus at TCU
A Guide to Choosing Character Names
Deciding on character names can be painfully difficult, especially when you aren’t even sure where to start. Googling names is a frustrating process, as your search results can vary...
Her Campus at UCD
What My Chinese Name Means
Last week, my Japanese professor taught my class how to write new kanji characters for the lesson we were learning. One of those characters was “ko” (子), meaning “child,”...
Her Campus at RIT
Names (The Downfall of my Social Interactions on Campus)
Be active on campus they say. Meet new people they say. Get involved in this or be a part of that. However, there is one downfall to all of...
Her Campus at U Mich
Mastering The Spotify Playlist
If I didn’t have other life obligations, I would spend all of my time creating Spotify playlists. I currently have over 100 Spotify...
Her Campus at Louisiana Tech
The Power of Names
We use names to identify ourselves, identify others, honor people we admire, or hurt other people’s feelings among other things. How we use...
Her Campus at Williams
How to say my name: a never-ending question with no answer
All seniors at Williams are required to submit a recording of how to pronounce his or her name for graduation. Although this seems like an...
Her Campus at Wilfrid Laurier
The Pros & Cons of Having an Uncommon Name
Having a unique name is like wearing a fluorescent pink unitard in public, except you can’t change out of it nearly as easily. My name “Ria...
Her Campus at Columbia Barnard
Iceland Has a Baby Naming Committee & We Need to Talk About It
What’s in a name? An approval process, apparently.