As the semester and year come to a close, many find themselves overwhelmed. While there’s heightened excitement–or stress–at the end of this chapter, reflective journaling still needs to be done. Reflecting on the past few months is essential for personal development, academic achievement and future planning....
As the days grow shorter and the weather turns colder, many students find themselves struggling to get out of bed in the morning–or at least, more so than usual. If the mere thought of venturing into the chill of a 50-degree Texas winter makes you want to hibernate until spring, you’re not alone. This phenomenon,...
Disclaimer: I have nothing against Scorpios. One of my closest friends is a Scorpio. In fact, we have been friends for almost a decade. We can’t deny, however, the way everyone’s noses scrunch once someone reveals themselves as a Scorpio. Scorpios are known to be passionate and stubborn. The latter usually shines...
It’s the end of spring break – you’re probably coming back from having a nice vacation with your friends or family, getting ready to start classes and using your last bit of energy to finish the semester with good grades. But what about your sleep schedule? As college students, developing a night routine or...
Have you recently acquired a boo and now you are worried about your plans for Valentine’s Day? This guide is made for you! If you’re in a situationship, it’s normal to be concerned about Valentine’s Day plans, and a helpful guide on how to handle the situation could be just what you need. Here are a few ways you can...
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and it’s time to start thinking about what you can gift your special person. When you’re with someone you love, the price or the materialistic attributes don’t matter. It’s the emotions and feelings that go behind the gift that have real value. From DIY to budget-friendly...
Graphic by: Gwyneth Gravador Sex is a deeply intimate act that requires so much more than just a physical connection. Whether it be just a hookup or a relationship it is very important to respect your partner and provide them a safe space leading up to, during and after sex. Aftercare can be seen as the...
Graphic by: Len Duenas In today’s world of hookup culture, if you’re still with your high-school sweetheart or have been dating for a few years now, then you should consider yourself to be lucky. There is a sense of security and trust between the two of you which is very relaxing. You know everything about each...
Graphic by: Maya Palavali Dear Girlfriends, Growing up brings many changes and challenges to our lives. The biggest one is how our dynamic changes in our relationships. Our priorities shift as we get older and when we get into relationships, they feel all-consuming. Getting into a relationship can be...
All photos by: Cindy Rivas Alfaro As assistant volleyball coach Jill Loiars and assistant tennis coach Giorgia Pozzan bike their way to the University of Houston every morning, they never would have thought that they would be able to live such intertwined lives together as coaches. “I think the coaching...
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