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LIFE: Dear Carol

"Dear Carol, how do I know if I have my period?"

Dear Carol, I don't think I have my period yet, but I have a lot of discharge, and I'm always wet down there. Is this normal? This morning I woke up and there was a bunch of brownish-red blood in...
LIFE: Get Inspired

How to find your dream hobby

Everyone should spend time enjoying a hobby. So often do we find ourselves packing our scheds full with impressive-sounding extracurrics for college apps. But this makes it hard to actually discover what we are passionate about. By doing things solely for...

LIFE: Get Inspired

Period equality advocates you *so* need on your radar

Periods: Love 'em or hate 'em, they're just a part of womanhood. Over a fourth of the population has them, yet a stigma *still* seems to stick around about menstruation. Plus, according to regiscollege.edu, 25 million women in the U.S...
LIFE: School

Here's why you don't need a date for the school dance

Beyond excited for your upcoming spring formal, homecoming or prom? We get you. School dances are supposed to be the *perfect* night. The perfect dress. The perfect venue. The perfect music. And...the perfect date? Believe me, I know the pressure to...

LIFE: Dear Carol

"Dear Carol, why are my friends obsessed with appearances?"

Dear Carol, Many of my friends weigh themselves obsessively and freak out when they go up or down a pound. I feel weird writing this, but I don't think about my weight 24/7...and I don't want to. I think I...
LIFE: Get Inspired

The best Easter candy for every aesthetic

Easter is right around the corner, and even if you don't plan on celebrating, you can still enjoy some of the holiday's best treats. We're talking Peeps, Reese's Peanut Butter Cups, Starburst Jelly Beans—yum. If you've ever wondered what candy...

LIFE: Get Inspired

Everything you need to know before your first trip to the bank

Congrats! If you're reading this, it's probably because you've been working hard—maybe in babysitting or at your local ice cream shop—and now you've got some spare money. It's time to ditch the piggy bank and store your money in a...
LIFE: Tough Stuff

This web series is raising awareness for teen mental health struggles

Content Warning: This article contains mention of mental health struggles and suicidal thoughts. With National Mental Health month on the horizon this May, it's an important time to check in with your family, friends and, most importantly, yourself. Especially after the...