Familia: An Unforgettable Word in my Latinx Culture
Ever since I was a kid, one of the first things I understood was familia (family). It was a fairly small word; one that I was relieved to...
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Dreamcatchers: Indigenous Views and Ethical Purchasing
After moving back home due to COVID-19 to continue my studies in my childhood bedroom, I found a dreamcatcher I had completely forgotten...
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Musings of a Millennial MEd: Graduation 2020
There are all kinds of love in this world, but never the same love twice.
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All You Need to Know Before Room Draw
After WTF week is over and spring break is in sight, the talk on Bryn Mawr’s campus starts to center on Room Draw. Room Draw is the process...
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Creating New Traditions: Freshman Edition
As just about everyone knows, life is not the same away from home. Some realize this more quickly than others. Well, since beginning my...
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The Tradition of Chocolate on Valentine's Day
I mean, who doesn't love chocolate?
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For Those Without Hell Children
From Lantern Night to May Day, Bryn Mawr is famous for its memorable traditions. While these special events undoubtedly make the Bryn Mawr...
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Valentine's Day Around the World
Love: a universal language
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Why I Don’t Believe in New Year’s Resolutions
The start of a new year brings along with it the pressure to set new goals and make new changes. “Did you make any New Year’s Resolutions...
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2020's Weirdest New Year Traditions and RESOLUTIONS
It’s that time again… “New Year, New Me” captions are about to flood social media. If you’re one of those people, how are you renewing...
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Need a New Christmas Tradition
Christmas is a season that many people celebrate with traditions. From leaving cookies and milk in front of the fireplace to watching a...
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A Christmas of Traditions
Around Christmas time, my family is huge on traditions. Since we’re all so busy the entirety of the year, we use the holidays and our...
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My Favourite Christmas Traditions
My Favourite Christmas Traditions As I get older, I recognize the importance of continuing and celebrating traditions. I decided to take...
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Recipes for the Best Holiday Cookies
There is nothing better than turning on Christmas carols and baking cookies from scratch when you have nothing to do over break. Most...
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Christmas Traditions Around the World
For as many of my 19 years as I can remember, my Christmas morning has involved a very particular set of traditions. I knew Christmas...
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What Christmas Was Like Growing Up As An Iranian-American
What were your holidays like growing up?
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Oreo Chunk Cookies - A Delicious Holiday Treat
Ever wanted to have sugar, chocolate chunk, and oreo cookie, all in one?
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Elves' Christmas Family Traditions
I know we’re getting close to Christmas when somebody makes a comment about my last name. “Oh Elves,” they’ll say, “that’s such a fun name...
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Christmas Time Traditions
I get so excited this time of year. However, I hate the cold. I do not understand why I am this cold without snow. Snow lays a glistening...
