Rachael Seamands, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Author at Study Breaks

The Best (and Worst) Celebrity Commencement Speeches of 2017

Rachael Seamands, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

From Will Ferrel singing at USC to Betsy DeVos being booed at Bethune-Cookman, here are six stand-out speeches from this season's graduation ceremonies.…

May 26, 2017

6 Soon-to-be Classics That Every Student Should Read in College

Rachael Seamands, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

In a few decades, high school students will be reading these novels right alongside ‘Romeo and Juliet’ and ‘The Scarlet Letter.’…

May 19, 2017

Meet the Winners of UT’s Historic Student Body Election, Alejandrina Guzman and Micky Wolf

Rachael Seamands, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

Led by the efforts of Guzman, the school's first Latina, differently abled president, the duo have an ambitious agenda set for the university.…

May 12, 2017

This Wake Forest Baseball Player Turned Down the Cubs to Play His Senior Year

Rachael Seamands, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

And you debate going to your 8 a.m.…

May 9, 2017

Why I Left College, Twice

Rachael Seamands, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

And why I came back.…

April 26, 2017

Is New York’s Offer of Free Tuition Too Good to Be True?

Rachael Seamands, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

The plan, dubbed the Excelsior Scholarship, is ambitious but imperfect. Here are its biggest drawbacks.…

April 19, 2017

At BGSU, Students Fight Sex Trafficking with an Unsettling Project

Rachael Seamands, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

By wearing the same outfit for 30 days, students bring awareness to the lack self-agency that victims of sexual exploitation face.…

April 14, 2017

Medical Amnesty Laws for College Students Desperately Need Promotion

Rachael Seamands, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

The program, which grants legal immunity when reporting medical emergencies caused by alcohol or drug use, is almost unknown to many students.…

April 6, 2017

Washington University’s Andrew Glantz Is Helping You Fight Hunger

Rachael Seamands, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

Glantz and co-founder Aidan Folbe are the creators of GiftAMeal, an app that donates to food banks every time you go out to eat.…

March 30, 2017

Donald Trump: Making America Vain Again

Rachael Seamands, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

America has always been proud, but its presidents have usually been humble. What will change under a narcissistic commander in chief?…

March 23, 2017

Disney’s New Take on a Tale as Old as Time

Rachael Seamands, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

In the studio’s newest live-action remake, Disney proves that even though the details change, the underlying message doesn't.…

March 20, 2017

What You Can Do Now to Reduce Your Odds of Getting Alzheimer’s

Rachael Seamands, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

It might be pretty early, but it's definitely worth it.…

March 9, 2017

Dating Is Dead

Rachael Seamands, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

Four romantic staples that modern technology has put six feet under.…

March 3, 2017

International Student Yannick Kluch Is Increasing Awareness of Social Justice Issues Through Sports

Rachael Seamands, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

This Bowling Green State University student created a sports program that aims for inclusion and social action.…

February 26, 2017

No, Trump Is Not Hitler Reincarnated

Rachael Seamands, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

Continually associating the two may actually make things worse.…

February 20, 2017

Facing V-Day Single AF

Rachael Seamands, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

Not all of you are ready for the mushy-gushy love of Valentine’s Day, but that doesn’t mean you have to spend the evening crying over Ben & Jerry’s.…

February 13, 2017

Prepping for Swimsuit Season? Try Being More Mindful

Rachael Seamands, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

Instead of gaining and losing weight on crash diets, the key to your dream body may be self-awareness.…

February 3, 2017

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The Best (and Worst) Celebrity Commencement Speeches of 2017

6 Soon-to-be Classics That Every Student Should Read in College

Meet the Winners of UT’s Historic Student Body Election, Alejandrina Guzman and Micky Wolf

This Wake Forest Baseball Player Turned Down the Cubs to Play His Senior Year

Why I Left College, Twice

Is New York’s Offer of Free Tuition Too Good to Be True?

At BGSU, Students Fight Sex Trafficking with an Unsettling Project

Medical Amnesty Laws for College Students Desperately Need Promotion

Washington University’s Andrew Glantz Is Helping You Fight Hunger

Donald Trump: Making America Vain Again

Disney’s New Take on a Tale as Old as Time

What You Can Do Now to Reduce Your Odds of Getting Alzheimer’s

Dating Is Dead

International Student Yannick Kluch Is Increasing Awareness of Social Justice Issues Through Sports

No, Trump Is Not Hitler Reincarnated

Facing V-Day Single AF

Prepping for Swimsuit Season? Try Being More Mindful

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Rachael Seamands, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

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Creative Writing

Social Media