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Written by: Ana Arruabarrena A mother and her daughter walked along a wide urban sidewalk hand in hand.  A red head and a toe head in a sea of olive skin and black locks; they were both [...]

After my freshman year of college at a fratty, rapey liberal arts college with a drinking problem, attending a Women’s College felt like the solution to what can at it’s worst be described as a [...]

I love working out, trying new fitness regimes, being part of a team, and feeling (and seeing) my body becoming increasingly capable and strong. Yet, I’ve always been a CrossFit-skeptic. Perhaps [...]

In adulthood, our lives get busier, “email” translates to “work”, “hand-written note” translate to “interview thank you”, and it gets harder to take time to write 1,000 (or more) words about our [...]

We might be saving light this time of year, but for many people we become increasingly aware of how we have to go about saving ourselves from the winter chill that sets in when you live in [...]

If you ask any college student what they miss most about home their answer will usually be either food or a pet. For me it’s my dog, Tilda. I Skype her when I’m sad, my mom sends me pictures of [...]

I was born in Connecticut, which led to eighteen years in two towns in Connecticut before: a year in Pennsylvania, two years in Massachusetts, and I still have a year in Massachusetts to come. I [...]

Do you deal with aggressive, intimidating, or controlling people at work or in your personal life? On the surface, these individuals can come across as domineering, confrontational, demanding, [...]

As a senior in high school I’ve found that I have a lot of time to look back and reflect on the choices that I made in the past. As I await the news of my college application, I think about my [...]

It begins your Junior Year of college: Single Shaming. It’s that time when your relationship status is no longer a silly Facebook indicator or a reason bragging rights or a show of ‘how much ass’ [...]