Kathleen Danielson, Carleton College, Author at Study Breaks

Blessed Are the Persecuted

At Brigham Young University, senior J.D. Goates is walking an ideological tight rope to protect the LGBTQ community.…

February 1, 2018

7 of the Best Medicinal Teas for Self-Care

Though it may not work as well as a caffeine fix, tea can do everything from relieving stress to alleviating menstrual pain.…

January 23, 2018

Are Smart Water Bottles Worth the Money for Students?

Kathleen Danielson, Carleton College

Despite their name, smart water bottles might not be an intelligent decision for cash-strapped students, no matter how ambitious your fitness goals are.…

January 19, 2018

Emmalyn Brown Is Promoting Social Justice with ‘Now That We’re Loud’

Kathleen Danielson, Carleton College

This University of Iowa student is devoting her time to advocating for survivors of sexual assault.…

January 3, 2018

Why Time’s Person of the Year Isn’t Much of a Triumph for Victims

Kathleen Danielson, Carleton College

The Silence Breakers earned Time’s Person of the Year, but there is a cynical downside to their victory.…

December 19, 2017

5 Unique Gag Gift Ideas for the Cheap College Student

Kathleen Danielson, Carleton College

Be the funny friend this year for little or no cost to your bank account by gifting a gag gift.…

December 13, 2017

6 Free Literary YouTube Web Series to Watch

Kathleen Danielson, Carleton College

Why pay to watch TV shows when you have free YouTube web series?…

December 6, 2017

Colorado Nordic Team Captain Defies Slippery Slope of Student-Run Club

Kathleen Danielson, Carleton College

She has already helped qualify her team for Nordic Nationals, but Ines Siepmann has set bigger goals for the student-led club.…

November 29, 2017

A College Student’s Guide on How to Create an Affordable Self-Care Kit

Kathleen Danielson, Carleton College

Your mental health is more important than your studies.…

November 28, 2017

6 Sports That Give You the Best Workout

Kathleen Danielson, Carleton College

You may be sore afterwards, but the endurance boost from these sports will be worth the pain.…

November 17, 2017

7 Coping Mechanisms for Getting Through Finals

Kathleen Danielson, Carleton College

The last week of the semester doesn’t have to be the most stressful one.…

November 11, 2017

6 LGBTQ+ Musicians More Than Worth Your Time

Kathleen Danielson, Carleton College

These artists are redefining queer music.…

November 7, 2017

From Protesting with Dildos to Campaigning for Office

Kathleen Danielson, Carleton College

UW-Madison student activist Katherine Kerwin has a bone to pick with pro-gun legislation.…

October 28, 2017

3 Empowering Books by Contemporary Woman Poets

Kathleen Danielson, Carleton College

The world needs more poetry by unapologetically powerful women.…

October 19, 2017

7 Heartwarming Animated Short Films for a Relaxing Evening

Kathleen Danielson, Carleton College

Spoiler alert: Everyone gets a happy ending.…

October 13, 2017

7 Tips for Having Fun on Weekends Without Drinking

Kathleen Danielson, Carleton College

'Lit' can also mean getting drunk with happiness.…

October 9, 2017

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