The costumes hiding inside your closet

October 29, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutes If you’re anything like me, you’re not much of a planner, you lack sewing skills, and you don’thavethefundstobuy yourself a Halloween costume. Don’t fret, there are plenty of cheap DIY Halloween costumes that you can find in your very own closet. Last year I dressed up as white trash. I wore a black shirt with […]

Halloween bucket list

October 20, 2014

Reading Time: 3 minutes Illustration by: Ashley Fairbourne   Autumn in New York: decent, I suppose. Autumn in Utah: hauntingly magical. This time of year offers a myriad of activities all within a short-enough-to-be-fun car’s ride away, learn what’s happening so you don’t miss out. There is so much to do, especially in October, it’s hard to keep track […]

Acing the interview

October 6, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutes Post-college life means finding a job. Sadly, with a still-unstable economy, most are preparing for homelessness. However, an interview and how we follow-up afterward could be the difference between a cardboard box and a cozy apartment. To have a successful interview, be sure to prepare yourself. Research the company and familiarize yourself with it. Wear […]

Dining out responsibly

October 3, 2014

Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo credit: Valerie Cheatham   Most college students consider eating well challenging. We often lack the time and means to prepare a well-balanced meal for ourselves. While dining out is appealing, cost and calories add up quickly. Convenience is not the only reason we frequent local eateries; most of us have social obligations as well. […]