Ever wake up on a Sunday and you already have that sinking, lonely feeling? We’ve all been there at one point or another. Sundays can be incredibly busy or lazy depending on the person. For some, it’s a day to get organized for the week ahead, for others it’s just a day of sulking. I…
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There is no such thing as an ‘easy’ major
“What’s your major?” is a question we’re all too familiar with by now, especially students in their junior and senior years. The past four years I have received a variety of responses to this question and unfortunately, they are rarely encouraging. “Broadcast journalism,” I answer. Before I have the chance to share what I intend…
Do’s and don’ts when taking senior pictures
With graduation quickly approaching, you’ll find many students dressed in navy blue caps and gowns strutting around campus last-minute. With the overwhelming emotions consuming seniors, the stress of finding the perfect photographer and coordinating a time that works for everyone can be another unnecessary stress contributor. My advice: plan ahead. First, I find holding off…
Tips for time management during your first year of college
As freshmen take their first step onto Penn State’s vast campus, the list of responsibilities grow. Suddenly, your parents aren’t there to hound you about studying or to make your dinner. It can be daunting at first, but eventually you’ll fall into a healthy routine. I remember my first day of class freshman year. Class…
Gilmore Girls Revival: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
HERE’S YOUR SPOILER ALERT! Get out now unless you want to have the plot ruined. As an longtime fan of the drama/comedy of two funny, fast-talking ladies, I was pretty disappointed by the Gilmore Girls revival, “A Year in the Life.” While most fans are remaining loyal to the show and defending Amy Sherman-Palladino’s writing,…
What is better, living in a house or apartment?
Choosing who to live with is important but choosing where to live can prove to be even more crucial. The structure of your living arrangements can greatly affect the overall experience of your college years. It’s important to do some research to know what kind of living arrangement you’re getting yourself into before signing a…
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