Buffy The Vampire Slayer is more than an “old” cheeky supernatural drama series, it is a guide to young women on how to embrace their femininity, break stereotypes and be a boss. In 1997, Buffy The Vampire Slayer made its debut following the failure of the film version that was made in 1992. The show Read More…
Category: Unit 2
These Apps Will Boost Your Studying Skills to Another Level
On the first day of classes of my first year, I probably downloaded 30 new apps on my phone in order to “stay organized.” Truth is, I never even opened half of them. I’m going to spare you from doing the same by showing you exactly which apps you will absolutely need and use to Read More…
Pre-College Transition: Easy Peasy
The summer before your first year of college is packed with nervous jitters and what if’s. You may be excited or nervous…or even both! There are many ways to make this life-changing transition into the smoothest adjustment you possibly can! Make plans to hang out with your roommate beforehand Having a good friend before the Read More…
3 Tips to Make College Studying a Breeze
After completing two years of college, I have certainly learned a lot of the best “ins and outs” of studying. Just making a couple small changes in your study habits can be monumental for your success in the classroom. 1. Find Your Spot The most crucial piece of consistently having productive study sessions is finding Read More…
Not Going to Sugar Coat It- All the Jackets You Should be Bringing!
Whether it’s a windy walk across campus or heading to the frats on a Thursday night, keeping warm and fashionable in the Wisconsin weather is crucial! Not to mention maximizing the sardine can of a closet you’ll have, here’s the must bring jackets for freshman year. Watery Walks No denying it, rainy days are inevitable. Read More…
The Important Music Genre for Studying
After studying for hours, it can become hard to focus. Even if you are not in a band, don’t play an instrument, or never listen to classical music, I have found that classical music is your friend when it comes to focusing on homework. Listening to music with words has never been helpful to me Read More…
True Crime Fan? Watch This Series.
You might find yourself having a lot of extra time in your schedule as a freshman in college… I know I did. I had much more downtime in my first-year of college compared to my hectic senior year of high school, and there’s a good chance you might have the same. Binging Netflix was the Read More…
Breaking out of Introversion: Post-Pandemic Style
If your year has been similar to mine, you might have mixed feelings about making new friends after not socializing for so long. Everyone has the right to move at their own pace as things transition back to the life we once knew, and I hope some of these tips can help those that have Read More…
Embracing the Awkwardness
New Beginnings… Starting college can be daunting for every freshman, especially when it comes to building a social life. In the beginning it can be awkward, but embracing that can be key to making your friends. Introducing Yourself Although going to events on campus with people from your dorm hall that you don’t know may Read More…
Going to college in 2021? Dress like it’s 2007.
Unit 2, Fashion Listen, when it was time for me to go off to college I wish I could just go back in time and be young again. Luckily, there’s a way you can do that again— beaded necklaces! Colourful beaded necklaces are making a comeback and will add a youthful and happy touch Read More…