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Unlock the Secrets of Sorority Recruitment: Your Ultimate Guide to Success!

Jacqueline Shweiki

Essential Insights and Tips for Navigating Your Journey to Sisterhood…

May 16, 2024

College is Over: What Now?

Farah Shah, University of Central Florida

The rising trend of soon-to-be graduates feeling like their university failed to fully prepare them for life after graduation. …

January 9, 2024

How ‘Crime and Punishment’ is Relevant to Today’s World

Julia Ray, Northern Arizona University

The themes in this novel published over 150 years ago still apply to today’s world.…

January 2, 2024

For an article on the efficacy of a college degree, two figures look in opposite directions as a bowl with a degree and a price tag are set between them.

OPINION: Is a Degree Still Worth It?

Noah Hernandez, University of Texas at San Antonio

With rising tuition and companies prioritizing experience over formal higher education is the value of a degree declining?…

November 25, 2023

Sydney Grover Is Helping Break the Homeless Person Stigma

Natalya Pomeroy, University of Houston

From Grand Canyon University, Sydney Grover turned her compassion for the homeless into a passion project that became a blog and pop-up shop to help them regain their confidence.…

February 28, 2018

Eni Asebiomo and ‘The Chronicles of a Millennial Virgin’

Taylor Miller, SUNY Cortland

Eni Asebiomo of Kean University deals with the struggles of navigating the college dating scene in her upcoming book 'Chronicles of a Millennial Virgin'.…

February 26, 2018

Best-Selling Author Sophia Hanson Balances Life as a Student and Writer

Audrey Bowers, Butler University

New York University student Sophia Hanson discusses her process and motivation as a writer while also juggling the demands of schoolwork.…

February 25, 2018

From Coast to Coast, Max Haensel Is Running the Show

Sam Kasierski, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Max Haensel is an example of Brown University’s finest in terms of track stars and the ability to raise huge amounts of money for charity.…

February 25, 2018

UNH’s Francesca Brose and Her Fight for the People of Haiti

Andria Modica, Drexel University

The University of New Hampshire’s Francesca Brose is an aspiring nurse with a mission: to help Haiti rebuild its health care system.…

February 24, 2018

Varehya Pratt Is Representing Africa One Hat at a Time

Valeria Garcia, University of Texas at Austin

Varehya Pratt, a junior at Colorado State University, is bringing representation across the country with her line of Zukente hats.…

February 24, 2018

Presenting FOOL: A Match Made in Musical Heaven

Elizabeth Ivanecky, McMaster University

Boston University students Isabel “Izzy” Raye Weinberg and Kian McGee create music together that complements their talents.…

February 24, 2018

From the Olympic Stage to the Classroom

Kayla Platoff, Maryville University

Twins Monica and Jenny Rokhman welcome their relatively normal life after competing in the Rio Olympics in 2016.…

February 24, 2018

York College of Pennsylvania’s Emma Gilroy Is As Tough As Rugby

Megan Batt, SUNY Cortland

With the ferocity of football, half the rules and none of the protective gear, rugby is for only the toughest athletes, and Emma Gilroy is one such athlete.…

February 23, 2018

NAMM Award Winner Vincent Demor Links Music and Innovation

Catherine Gregoire, University of Texas at Austin

NAMM award-winning, accordion-playing St. Petersburg College student is combining business and the music industry.…

February 23, 2018

These Stanford Globetrotters Think Gap Years Should Be Common for American Students

Cleo-Symone Scott, Virginia Commonwealth University

These gallivanting Stanford students are now mentoring other students and sharing their gap year experiences with the world.…

February 23, 2018

DaQuendra Elston Dances to the Beat of Her Own Drum

Adriana Luna, Northwest Vista College

This Alabama State University student is determined to define her own definition of beautiful.…

February 22, 2018

Nolan Pokpongkiat Is Bridging the Disconnect Between Healthcare and Diversity

Bonnie Wong, University of Southern California

As the name alludes to, Helix is the structure of DNA as well as an organization that forms the foundation of careers in medicine for minority students. …

February 22, 2018

How This College YouTuber is Making Her Mark Beyond the Platform

Plamedie Ifasso, Texas Woman’s University

YouTuber Orly Sharpio has more than 50,000 subscribers to whom she offers college advice, shares her beauty routine and vlogs her life experiences.…

February 22, 2018

Safwan Hossain Is on a Mission to Bring Bengali Metal to the World

Tabitha Prisinzano, Columbia College of Missouri

Between classes, Hossain manages to make waves in the underground Bengali metal scene as a booking agent.…

February 21, 2018

FIU Student Christine Ballart Is Showing Spina Bifida Who’s Boss

Brittany Sims, Temple University

Ballart was born with spina bifida and is in a wheelchair, but she doesn’t let that stop her from living the life she wants.…

February 21, 2018

George Washington University’s Jazmin Kay Is Blazing the Political Trail

Sarah Lynch, Marist College

The George Washington University student's activism has inspired many to participate in the political cause in order to work toward a better future.…

February 21, 2018

Meet Poet Sarah Hovet, Winner of the 2017 Eleanor B. North Poetry Award

Emily Craig, University of North Alabama

The Eleanor B. North Poetry Award recipient tackles themes such as anxiety and body images in her burgeoning poetry career.…

February 16, 2018

Underwear for All with IntimaQ

Kerrianna Wallace, Arcadia University

Helen Fleischer looks to change the fashion industry and help those in the trans and gender-nonconforming communities get the underwear they want and need with her startup, IntimaQ.…

February 16, 2018

Going for a Joyride

Jack Brandon, University of Michigan

Four-part rock group Daddy’s Beemer delivers passionate ballads with deceptively intricate arrangements and good vibes.…

February 1, 2018

Culture as a Canvas

Maahfio Otchere, Villanova University

Tasnima Tanzim, a RISD student and Bengali immigrant, channels the pallette of the Indian subcontinent into clean, thoughtful graphic design.…

February 1, 2018

Aquaponics in the Park

Maya Halabi, UTSA

Carnegie Mellon’s Sasha Cohen Ioannides, a sophomore and member of The Aquaponics Project, is using sunlight, food scraps and a shipping container to grow fish for the hungry.…

February 1, 2018

Michael Lynch Answers the ‘Study Breaks’ Questionnaire

Guest Contributor

DePaul University's Michael Lynch talks Beyoncé, more Beyoncé and Michelle Obama.…

February 1, 2018

Precious Metals

Carli Scalf, Ball State University

Senior UVA student LeiLei Secor, founder of the wildly popular online store Designed By Lei, has used her jewelry-making skills to pay for her college degree.…

February 1, 2018

Blessed Are the Persecuted

Kathleen Danielson, Carleton College

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

February 1, 2018

Sharing a Pair Is Caring

Giselle Krachenfels, USC

Meet McKenna Carrigan, the Drake senior and Delta Gamma sister fighting sexual assault, one pair of jeans at a time.…

February 1, 2018

Pratt Institute’s Film Stud

Shashank Rao, University of Michigan

Pratt Institute senior Casiano Hamer, the director of the gritty but cinematographically stunning short film 'STUD', has his eyes set on gold when it comes to making movies.…

February 1, 2018

Managing Expectations

Giselle Krachenfels, USC

As team manager for the UNC Tar Heels men’s basketball team, Emily Brickner-Hughes supervises one of the most prestigious athletic programs in the country, and is one of the only women in the field.…

February 1, 2018