Study Breaks - Page 377 of 447 - Fresh perspectives on pop culture from students across the United States.

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Why You Should Consider Attending a Small-Town College

With stronger peer relationships, more academic feedback and easier parking, many students find that smaller schools have more benefits.

Madelyn Haasken, Bemidji State University

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Watch These 4 YouTube Channels to Be More Productive This Semester

These YouTubers will help you have a more efficient school year. Just make sure you don't watch them as an excuse to procrastinate.

Madalyn Watson, Baylor University

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Jameela Jamil’s ‘I Weigh’ Podcast Is a Refreshing Take on Body Positivity

Activists, influencers and celebrities are opening up to Jamil about body image, mental health and many other important issues.

Emma T., UC Berkeley

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How Life Narratives Will Help You Face Life in a More Postive Way

Thinking about your experiences as a narrative instead of as a rigid path will aid you in leading a happier life.

Anna Barnard, St. Olaf College

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Netflix Took Control of the Film Industry During the Pandemic

With the pandemic still raging and movie theaters struggling to reopen, streaming services are becoming the main place for watching movies.

Caleb Mullenneaux, St. Olaf College

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As the RNC Pushes for Division, Memes Unify the Masses

The Republican National Convention may have been light on national unity, but it did provide plenty of humorous fodder for the internet.

Farah Javed, CUNY Baruch College

The transition from child to adult with germ microbes surrounding them.

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How Will the Events of 2020 Shape the Generation After Gen Z?

While Gen Z and the Baby Boomers hash out petty stereotypes, the new generation is faced with a reality defined by screens, social distance and global risk.

Tess McGrinder, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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The Latest TikTok Trend Makes Us Reminisce About Old Disney Shows

Even as those on the social media platform pokes fun, the trend has reminded all those 2000s kids of some of their old favorites.

Jackie Sizing, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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7 Quick and Easy Microwave Recipes for the Student New to Cooking

With more people opting for off-campus housing this semester, this list should help those who are making food on their own for the first time.

Emilia Chavez, Rice University

Thoughts

Don’t Listen to ‘The Secret’: The ‘Law of Attraction’ Doesn’t Make Sense

Some say that you can manifest good things by attracting 'positive' energy. However, the tenets of this argument don't add up.

Megan Stager, University of Pittsburgh

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NYU Students Take to TikTok To Expose Their Tragic Quarantine Meals

The new TikTok trend has students documenting their daily lives while quarantined, but what bigger problems with reopening plans are revealed?

Katherine Brand, University of Michigan

Leisha Hailey talking into a microphone on the "Pants" podcast

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‘Pants’ Demonstrates What Happens When Two Friends Start a Podcast

The stars of 'The L Word' have started a quarantine podcast that embodies what it means to survive a pandemic alongside the wit of your best friend.

Kaitlyn Nuebel, University of Pittsburgh

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