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5 Ways to Fast-Track Your Career as a Student

Daniel Reed

With the right strategies, you can start laying the groundwork for professional success right now.…

April 7, 2025

reflecting their digital-first lifestyle.

Connecting with the Next Generation of Consumers: How Gen Z Shaped Modern Marketing

Daniel Reed

The world of marketing has undergone a dramatic transformation over time.…

October 20, 2024

illustration showing a diverse group of professionals discussing payroll software in an office environment

A Guide to Choosing the Right Payroll Check Printing Software

Daniel Reed

When managing payroll efficiently and accurately, businesses rely on payroll check printing software.…

October 8, 2024

Here's the image depicting a moving day in a suburban neighborhood near Boston

Moving Made Easy: My Experience with Boston Movers

Daniel Reed

Generally, moving is often cited as one of the most challenging things in life, but when I recently moved from my small downtown Boston apartment into a larger house out in the suburbs, I realized…

October 8, 2024

Manny Heffley From ‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid’ Is the Start of ‘Meme Activism’

Mitchell Tanaka, Chapman University

The character from author Jeff Kinney's work has attracted many eyes onto Black Lives Matter, but is it merely trivializing the movement?…

July 10, 2020

3 Life Lessons You Can Learn by Playing at an Online Casino

Daniel Reed

You can learn some interesting stuff while hitting the (virtual) tables.…

July 10, 2020

Rachel Cargle Takes No Prisoners With Her Anti-Racism Education

Juliana Fujii, Biola University

The Black activist teaches aspiring allies the art of confrontation and the need to overcome comfort to achieve change.…

July 9, 2020

Ben & Jerry’s Stands Strong in the Fight Against Racial Injustice

Starr Shapiro, Columbia University

The company’s powerful statement and meaningful actions in support of the Black Lives Matter movement stand out. Other companies should take note.…

July 9, 2020

In an article about anti-racism and environmentalism, a raised fist

Environmentalism and Anti-Racism Go Hand-In-Hand

Eva Halvax, University of Arizona

Our current climate crisis is intertwined with white supremacy and colonialism, and any movement to save the planet must take that into account.…

July 9, 2020

Illustration by Daisy Daniels, Loyola Marymount University of a bullet journal spread

Bullet Journaling Will Save Your Sanity During Quarantine

Srishti Tyagi, Cornell University

While regular planners fail to keep up, this planning method will bring structure and fun to the monotony of quarantine.…

July 8, 2020

Brené Brown, host of the podcast "Unlocking Us," speaking at a TED Talk

‘Unlocking Us’ Is a Reminder That Everyone Struggles With Loneliness

Kaitlyn Nuebel, University of Pittsburgh

Brené Brown’s new podcast unravels what it means to be human and speaks on the benefits of being vulnerable.…

July 8, 2020

illustration by Ash Ramirez in article about roller-skating

Why Roller-Skating Is More Than Just a TikTok Trend

Mia Kellner, University of St Andrews

The video app is credited with revitalizing interest in the retro sport, but roller-skating has been an integral part of people’s lives and culture for decades.…

July 8, 2020

Studyblr: A Supportive Community, or Perfection-Driven Competition?

Megan Stager, University of Pittsburgh

The online community has served the purpose of proliferating joy and connection around learning, but it may also be contributing to stress-inducing perfectionism.…

July 7, 2020

Photograph of law enforcement in Colombia

Leaders Worldwide Are Taking Different Attitudes Toward Law Enforcement

Tess McGrinder, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

While citizens press for defunding, reallocating and reforming police forces internationally, leaders across the globe are being looked at to take action.…

July 7, 2020

An intersex person standing in a purple circle.

It’s Plain and Simple: Intersex Discrimination Is Sexist, Not ‘Intersexist’

Katie Klear, Columbia College Chicago

Sexism conjures up ideas of women being victimized. Mistakenly, the term is never used to describe discrimination against intersex people.…

July 7, 2020

How To Get in the Best Shape of Your Life on a Student Budget

James Holmshaw

Being a student is not easy...…

July 7, 2020

The Art and Science Behind a Successful Garage Sale

Hannah Reynoso, University of Iowa

Here are some hints and tricks, along with a little insight into selling your old stuff in a small town. …

July 6, 2020

Caricatures dancing sober on a dance floor

You Can Still Dance Sober Without Having To Rely on Alcohol

Chloe Hamer, Pitzer College

Not using liquid courage as a crutch while you bust some moves will only improve upon your self-confidence in other areas of your life.…

July 6, 2020

In an article about voice tweets and the Deaf community, a hand holding a phone with Twitter on it

Twitter Introduced Voice Tweets, but They Are Inaccessible to Deaf People

Tamara Kamis, Cornell University

Twitter's new feature can't be used by the hard of hearing community, bringing attention to other technology that excludes people with disabilities.…

July 6, 2020

‘Morbid’ Explores the Ethics of True Crime Podcast Culture

Emily Jewett, University of San Diego

Some people question if the genre can truly be ethical, but the two hosts of this show are doing their best. …

July 6, 2020

An illustration of three Indigenous people wearing medical masks and traditional headgear

COVID-19 Is Disproportionately Harming Indigenous Communities

Reem Farhat, Fordham University

A long history of unresolved issues, often stemming from the legacy of colonialism and systematic racism, only exacerbates the impact of the coronavirus on Native Americans.…

July 5, 2020

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5 Oft-Overlooked American National Parks You Should Visit This Summer

Ailun Shi, UC Berkeley

They might not be as famous as Yellowstone or Yosemite, but these five places are still perfect for experiencing the great outdoors.…

July 5, 2020

Why Jenna Marbles ‘Quit’ YouTube and What We Should Take From Her Decision

Abigail Campos, University of Texas at San Antonio

The vlogger recently announced her exit from the platform after some past problematic content resurfaced. Is she making up for the harm she did, or is it an overreaction?…

July 5, 2020

In an article about credit score, students sitting down and talking

What Is the Ideal Credit Score for Students?

Daniel Reed

It's just one number, but it can have a big effect on your life.…

July 5, 2020

The Late Christo and Jeanne-Claude Made Art Out of Impermanence

Brian Xi, University of California, Berkeley

Famous for wrapping the Reichstag among other things, the husband-wife duo embraced the ephemerality of their installations.…

July 4, 2020

In an article about WWOOF, an illustration of two people tending to a field of crops with chickens

WWOOF Is an Educational Adventure That Is Anything but Pre-Packaged

Nora Markey, Wesleyan University

The international database of organic farms paves the way for a hands-in-the ground learning opportunity amidst the global pandemic.…

July 3, 2020

Illustration by Veronica Chen of a person on a hill during a walk

Now’s the Time To Take Some Mindful Steps To Upgrade Your Next Walk

Alicia Furlan, University of Pittsburgh

It's not just a way to get from one point to another. Get the most out of your walking experience.…

July 3, 2020

Illustration of the common things students are taught in history class.

4 History Lessons That We Didn’t Learn in the Classroom

Sarah Gudenau, Oakland University

School often clouds the truth or conveniently excludes details, narrating a white-washed, cis-centric, heteronormative and incomplete past.…

July 3, 2020

Taking photos of your used clothes to upload online on Depop is an easy way to make money and save the planet.

Depop Provides a Creative Way To Crush Fast Fashion

Cathleen Luo, Columbia University

The app allows users to embrace their artistic side and reimagine what we wear, all while making it easy to shop sustainably.…

July 3, 2020

Many ‘Eco-Friendly’ Companies Are Just Pretending To Be Good for the Earth

Tess McGrinder, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

While certain businesses may market their products as environmentally friendly, their practices are often anything but.…

July 2, 2020

Illustration by Diana Egan in an article about working out in aparments

A Guide To Working Out When You Live in a Small Apartment

Madelyn Haasken, Bemidji State University

Sticking to a fitness routine is already a struggle, but what about when your 'gym' is within the confines of a small living space?…

July 2, 2020

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Becoming Pen Pals With My Best Friends During Quarantine

Eva Halvax, University of Arizona

Sending letters through the mail provides a more physical connection than messages over digital platforms.…

July 2, 2020

Illustration of a business woman in an article about the term girlboss

Is It Time to Cancel the Controversial Term ‘Girlboss’?

Audrey Martin, Boston University

Once a term that conjured up images of hard-working women ready to smash the glass ceiling, the word now represents everything wrong with America’s capitalistic system.…

July 2, 2020

In an article about accountability, an office space with a table full of people

Accountability Is a Good Start: Diversity as a Permanent Part of Business

Juliana Fujii, Biola University

Replacing the CEO with a Black executive isn't enough to establish long-term inclusivity. There is still work to do in the name of transformative action.…

July 1, 2020

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