What I learned from high school journalism…

By Anna Starkey After spending four semesters in Newspaper, here are nine things that I learned from my interesting experience: Procrastination is a slippery slope… Once you start, there is no stopping.  Missing one deadline becomes missing three articles and having an F in newspaper.  Instead of waiting until the night before a deadline, I plan to start all of my papers MUCH earlier in college. I … Continue reading What I learned from high school journalism…

From One Galaxy to Another: Happy Star Wars Day

By Sarah Rovinsky Since 2011, film fans have sparked an unofficial holiday known as Star Wars Day on May 4 with all things dedicated to the blockbuster sci-fi franchise.  “May the Fourth Be With You,” a play on the films’ catchphrase “May the force be with you,” has become an annual occasion for enthusiasts to celebrate the saga in a number of ways that just … Continue reading From One Galaxy to Another: Happy Star Wars Day

Curly Hair giving you trouble? Don’t get tangled up!

by Casey Murphy 1) How to shower with curly hair Shampoo and curly hair get along as well as Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders. That being said, don’t shampoo but once a week or even once every two weeks. Although when it comes to conditioner, the more the better! Personally, I use a handful of conditioner every shower. IMPORTANT: Let the conditioner sit in for … Continue reading Curly Hair giving you trouble? Don’t get tangled up!

How to Learn a Foreign Language (By Yourself!)

By: Jackie Thompson Foreign languages are becoming increasingly prevalent in today’s education system. Most students are roped into some sort of foreign language requirement whether in high school or beyond. Here are a few tips for struggling foreign language students and aspiring polyglot alike: Free language resources galore: There are tons of apps on the market devoted to foreign language learning. Duolingo is a great … Continue reading How to Learn a Foreign Language (By Yourself!)

The Perfect Makeup for your Perfect Prom Dress

by Alyssa Rogers Finding the perfect prom dress is stressful. Once you have that, then you have to decide how to wear your makeup. Choosing colors and types can be extremely overwhelming. Try using this guide if you’re stuck…(and trust me, you’re not the only one stuck). GENERAL RULES OF THUMB FOR ALL GIRLS GOING TO PROM: Make sure to wear foundation that does not … Continue reading The Perfect Makeup for your Perfect Prom Dress

Spring into Spring Clothing

By: Casey Murphy This spring season, get updated on the 2016 spring colors and what to wear.  According to Instyle.com, “This season’s colors are calm and peaceful combined with hues that are bold and playful.” Here are 10 of the season’s colors that will be seen out and about on the streets. The first color of the season is Buttercup and has traits of sunshine … Continue reading Spring into Spring Clothing

Spring into Spring Cleaning

By Anna Starkey As the spring sun begins to shine down after another long, chilly Ohio winter, the junk that has accumulated over the past six months becomes illuminated, forcing us to focus on our clutter.  Managing the mess can appear overwhelming.  Thankfully, there are five simple steps to approaching spring cleaning. Make a List! Write down everything that is currently cluttered in your life including … Continue reading Spring into Spring Cleaning

The Science Behind Personality Quizzes

By: Jackie Thompson Which Full House character are you? What type of emoji are you? Which Bible figure are you? Buzzfeed’s personality quizzes are arguably the best way to find out these crucial bits of information about yourself and waste hours of time procrastinating along the way. Personality quizzes are silly, fun, and take only minutes to complete. But is there any merit to them? … Continue reading The Science Behind Personality Quizzes