Hi everyone! As many of you probably know, the first day of Barnard’s Room Selection for the 2014-2015 year happened today. Regardless of the outcome, this process almost always comes with a lot of stress, tension, and worry. Choosing where you’ll be living can feel very high-stakes, and having to form groups can be really…
Month: March 2014
PUPPYYYY!
Hi all! Hope everyone is enjoying their spring break – whether you are somewhere warm and sunny like California or somewhere less warm (but still sunny!) like New York. As it is spring break, I have been spending a lot of time just relaxing. I find that everyone has their own way they like to…
Monday Message Challenge Returns!
Anyone attempting to follow my Monday Message Challenge last semester probably noticed that I didn’t do such a great job. I completed a few of the first tips of the semester, and then basically stopped writing anything about it. In the spirit of wellness and letting myself make mistakes, I’m not going to offer excuses…
It’s ok if college isn’t the best time of your life. No, really.
“College will be the best time of your life”, often accompanied by the warning “Being a grown-up is hard” is something I hear over and over from the various adults in my life. It’s true that for many people college is a time of fewer responsibilities and many opportunities. If you listen to Buzz feed,…
Fat Fashion and Body Acceptance
In honor of Body Positive Week, I wanted to share something that has helped me tons in my path to body acceptance: fat fashion. First, let me start by saying that I’m not using the word “fat” as negative, though it’s often used as such in mainstream vocabulary. Rather, through using fat simply as a…
