Christine Ascher, USC, Author at Study Breaks

The Organ Trial

After witnessing the impact of her late sister's organ donation, Chi Omega member Sara Miller has become a passionate advocate for educating and registering student donors.…

November 2, 2017

Pi Beta Phi Sister Christine Savino Is the Epitome of Philanthropy

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As the founder or co-founder of three separate activist organizations, the UConn student takes social justice to a new level.…

October 1, 2017

Resources to Take Advantage of Your Senior Year

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Use these resources to your advantage before you graduate; it will prove to be beneficial in the long run.…

September 21, 2017

3 Financial Tips That Every College Student Should Learn

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Most people develop their spending habits while in college, so hopefully you’re establishing some good ones.…

September 18, 2017

The Benefits of Being Undecided

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Despite what people say, it's okay to start college not knowing what to do because you still have time.…

September 13, 2017

Columbia College Student Tears Through the Music Scene With R&B

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Anna Agosta writes, sings and performs her own music hoping to make it big in her city of Chicago.…

September 7, 2017

With Wordcradle, Sharon Chen Literally Wrote the Website on Book-Creation

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The Gamma Phi Beta sister used her coding background to develop the novel idea.…

September 1, 2017

4 Steps to Improve Your Note-Taking

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You're going to want to write these down.…

August 22, 2017

What to Expect from Your Study Abroad Host Family

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Going abroad is fun, but remember to plan for the unexpected, especially when it comes to staying in a stranger's home.…

August 14, 2017

MIT’s Computer Scientist and Poet Laureate Sharon Lin

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Although Lin's pursuits may be divergent, the freshman has already managed to make a name for herself with both her writing and her coding.…

August 11, 2017

A Sense of Place

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Photographer and Kappa Kappa Gamma sister Sarah Schecker, a rising junior in NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, captures the unseen side of the world by looking beyond the simple shots.…

August 1, 2017

A Guide to Alternative Study Abroad Options

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Studying abroad can be one of the best experiences of you life and you don't only have to do them while you're in college.…

July 23, 2017

The Downfalls of Double Majoring

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College is a time where you learn what you're going to do for the rest of your life, but studying multiple things at the same time isn't going to help you succeed quicker.…

July 23, 2017

The Unforeseen Challenges of Brexit

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Theresa May and the British state are torn between appearing resolute in their demands and striking a deal that doesn't hurt English citizens.…

July 15, 2017

These Students’ Concussion-Detecting Technology Could Save Lives

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Matthew Campagna, a Computer Science major at Case Western Reserve University, is co-founder of Reflexion Interactive Technologies and co-creator of the most efficient way to diagnose concussions.…

June 27, 2017

The Pros and Cons of Subletting Your Apartment

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Leaving your apartment in someone else's hands can be a smart decision, but only in the right circumstances.…

June 21, 2017

5 Potential Career Paths for English Majors, None of Which Are Teaching

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When your relatives ask what you're going to do with your major, just show them this.…

June 10, 2017

Following Manchester, Is the West Looking at a Perpetual State of Emergency?

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Britain has raised its threat level to 'critical,' and France has been in a 'state of emergency' for five years. Such precautions have ominous ramifications.…

June 2, 2017

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