Briana Byus, Biola University, Author at Study Breaks

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Smartphones Can Be a Cesspool of Unhealthiness — Physically and Mentally

They can host germ colonies, damage your eyes and negatively impact your mental well-being. It's good to be cautious with your mobile devices.…

October 2, 2021

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Why Are Car Dealerships Buying Back Their Cars From Their Customers?

Briana Byus, Biola University

Automobile manufacturers are dealing with shortages of important parts because of the pandemic — and it's leading to some interesting situations.…

September 25, 2021

How to Understand the 2021 Housing Market

Understanding the 2021 Housing Market

Briana Byus, Biola University

Need some help figuring out what's going on with the economy? Here's a crash course on whether or not we're headed for a recession.…

September 14, 2021

Can cloud seeding extinguish the US fires?

Can Cloud Seeding Extinguish the U.S. Wildfires?

Briana Byus, Biola University

Can this newer technology help stop the natural disaster from taking over the country?…

September 8, 2021

Fall 2021 Fashion Trends: Sophisticated, Saucy and Saturated

Briana Byus, Biola University

Say good-bye to hot girl summer! It's time to transition our closets for the upcoming season.…

September 1, 2021

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5 Tips on How To Eat Right in Your School Dining Hall

Briana Byus, Biola University

'The Freshman 15' may be inevitable, but that doesn't mean you can't be healthy while studying for classes.…

August 24, 2021

Looking Back on the 1964 Montana Flood and Its Lessons for Today

Briana Byus, Biola University

A natural disaster in the state still haunts locals and reminds them of their ability to rebuild after destruction.…

August 17, 2021

Schoolyard Serotonin: 5 Ways To Naturally Regulate Stress While in School

Briana Byus, Biola University

The chemical known for bringing happiness to Gen Z is very attainable. Here are some suggestions on how to increase your happy levels in a natural way.…

August 9, 2021

It’s Time for Mass Keto Dieting To Die-Out

Briana Byus, Biola University

The popular lifestyle has been proven to be ineffective for weight-loss time and time again, but it remains one the top diets in the U.S.…

August 3, 2021

Do Disney Park Annual Passes Have a Place in Tomorrowland?

Briana Byus, Biola University

The theme park company made bold choices during COVID-19. Could they be in the process of creating an entirely new kind of ticket?…

July 27, 2021

Conflict Resolution for Non-Confrontational People

Briana Byus, Biola University

Resolving issues at school or work can be intimidating. Here are some tips to do so effectively so that you do not explode from frustration.…

July 20, 2021

A Guide to Budgeting Your Finances While Wrestling With FOMO

Briana Byus, Biola University

Saving money is difficult when your friends want to go out and spend it. Here are some tips for keeping your money and your friends.…

July 14, 2021

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Mountain Lion Attacks Are a Danger to Hikers, but Can Be Avoided

Briana Byus, Biola University

In 2020, there were three known attacks in the United States. Here's the information you need to stay safe while enjoying the national parks this summer.…

July 7, 2021

How To Leverage LinkedIn, the Social Media for Employment

Briana Byus, Biola University

Navigating the website can be challenging in an ever-changing job market, so here's a breakdown of how to maximize your presence on the professional platform.…

June 29, 2021

5 Ways College Students Can Make Money While Working From Home

Briana Byus, Biola University

Working while going to school is a difficult balancing act that would stress anyone out. Here are some ideas to make things a little less complicated.…

June 22, 2021

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TikTok Creators Spark Debate Over the Ethics of Thrifting

Briana Byus, Biola University

After first gaining attention last year, the topic continues to ignite heated discussions on why and how individuals should thrift responsibly.…

June 15, 2021

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Smartphones Can Be a Cesspool of Unhealthiness — Physically and Mentally

Why Are Car Dealerships Buying Back Their Cars From Their Customers?

Understanding the 2021 Housing Market

Fall 2021 Fashion Trends: Sophisticated, Saucy and Saturated

5 Tips on How To Eat Right in Your School Dining Hall

Looking Back on the 1964 Montana Flood and Its Lessons for Today

Schoolyard Serotonin: 5 Ways To Naturally Regulate Stress While in School

It’s Time for Mass Keto Dieting To Die-Out

Do Disney Park Annual Passes Have a Place in Tomorrowland?

Conflict Resolution for Non-Confrontational People

A Guide to Budgeting Your Finances While Wrestling With FOMO

Mountain Lion Attacks Are a Danger to Hikers, but Can Be Avoided

How To Leverage LinkedIn, the Social Media for Employment

5 Ways College Students Can Make Money While Working From Home

TikTok Creators Spark Debate Over the Ethics of Thrifting

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