Salma Heram, George Washington University, Author at Study Breaks

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College Students With Immigrant Parents Are Too Often Overlooked

Salma Heram, George Washington University

This demographic often finds itself facing unique challenges when navigating higher education. …

September 30, 2021

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A Boba Lover’s Guide to the Best Bubble Tea Shops in D.C.

Salma Heram, George Washington University

Love the popular drink? Consider stopping by one of these fun joints next time you’re in the nation's capital.…

September 24, 2021

Hurricane Ida from the perspective of a Louisiana Native

Hurricane Ida: Observations From a Former Louisiana Native

Salma Heram, George Washington University

The storm's path of destruction has left many frustrated and upset, even more so than its predecessor, Hurricane Katrina.…

September 10, 2021

Easy Middle Eastern Dishes to make in college

5 Easy Middle Eastern Dishes to Spice Up Your Dorm Kitchen

Salma Heram, George Washington University

Bring a taste of home with you to college with these fun and simple recipes!…

September 5, 2021

How To Stay Organized and Stress-Free While Dorm Room Shopping

Salma Heram, George Washington University

Is getting everything ready for college starting to become overwhelming? Read on to find out how to prepare all of your supplies without feeling anxious.…

August 29, 2021

How to maintain your spirituality as a Muslim college student

Tips To Maintain Your Spirituality as a Muslim College Student

Salma Heram, George Washington University

Although it may be challenging, you can still be religious while at school. Here are some ideas to help you keep your Islamic faith.…

August 24, 2021

What Are Squishmallows, and Why Do I Want to Hug One So Much?

Salma Heram, George Washington University

The cute and cozy toy gained several fans amid the pandemic, but their ability to bring people together is what makes them so beloved.…

August 16, 2021

5 online small businesses to check out for dorm room decor

5 Online Small Businesses To Check Out for Aesthetic Dorm Room Decor

Salma Heram, George Washington University

With the upcoming school year approaching quickly, now's the perfect time to start shopping for fun decorations to spice up your personal space!…

August 8, 2021

Surviving the Heat as a Modest-Dressing Woman

5 Tips for Surviving the Summer Heat as a Modest-Dressing Woman

Salma Heram, George Washington University

Shopping for cute clothes that also cover up your body during the hottest season of the year can be tricky. Here's what you can do to make it less challenging.…

July 26, 2021

How Daily Life in Egypt Differs From Daily Life in the United States

Salma Heram, George Washington University

Although the two countries are halfway across the globe from each other, they still share many aspects of everyday living.…

July 19, 2021

Why Egypt Should Be Your Next Vacation Destination

Salma Heram, George Washington University

The African country contains more than just sand and pyramids. Its rich history, beautiful views and local markets make the trip here well worth it.…

July 12, 2021

‘Love from A to Z’ Brings Positive Representation to the Muslim Community

Salma Heram, George Washington University

The YA novel by S. K. Ali reflects the realities faced by Muslim teens and embraces culture, identity and love in a new light.…

July 6, 2021

5 Tips for Online Shopping as a Plus-Sized, Modest-Dressing Woman

Salma Heram, George Washington University

For women who wear plus-sized clothing and prefer to dress more conservatively, keeping these helpful hints in mind the next time you open up your laptop can help you have a better overall shopping experience.…

June 22, 2021

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On ‘Butter,’ BTS Sings a Song of Self-Love That Also Pays Tribute to Their Influences

Salma Heram, George Washington University

The worldwide pop sensation is once again taking the world by storm with their new summertime anthem, as the band flaunts creative pop references and dance motifs.…

June 15, 2021

Salma Heram, George Washington University

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Salma Heram

George Washington University
Biology, minor in Korean and Public Health

College Students With Immigrant Parents Are Too Often Overlooked

A Boba Lover’s Guide to the Best Bubble Tea Shops in D.C.

Hurricane Ida: Observations From a Former Louisiana Native

5 Easy Middle Eastern Dishes to Spice Up Your Dorm Kitchen

How To Stay Organized and Stress-Free While Dorm Room Shopping

Tips To Maintain Your Spirituality as a Muslim College Student

What Are Squishmallows, and Why Do I Want to Hug One So Much?

5 Online Small Businesses To Check Out for Aesthetic Dorm Room Decor

5 Tips for Surviving the Summer Heat as a Modest-Dressing Woman

How Daily Life in Egypt Differs From Daily Life in the United States

Why Egypt Should Be Your Next Vacation Destination

‘Love from A to Z’ Brings Positive Representation to the Muslim Community

5 Tips for Online Shopping as a Plus-Sized, Modest-Dressing Woman

On ‘Butter,’ BTS Sings a Song of Self-Love That Also Pays Tribute to Their Influences

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George Washington University Biology, minor in Korean and Public Health

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Biology, minor in Korean and Public Health