I’d never really thought about the role of masculinity in our world today. The expectation for young men growing up isn’t talked about often, especially those roles for men of lower socioeconomic status.
Prathyusha MedikondaBooks are a great way to vanish into another world, just for a little bit. What is being quickly realized by many authors and readers, however, is the fact that it’s incredibly difficult to find people of color in young adult literature. It’s gotten so common that I’ve made a game out of trying to find books without a fair-haired protagonist.
Prathyusha MedikondaThere’s always that one person in your family or group of friends, for whom it’s impossible to buy gifts. “I don’t want anything,” they say, “I’m fine.” But they’re not fine. Everyone loves gifts, right? Here are some ideas of what to get for the people you love, when they insist that they don’t need anything at all.
Prathyusha MedikondaDuring the stress of finals week, every college student is tempted to just heat up some Top Ramen or just skip eating altogether. I’m here to tell you, you are worth more than that. Here are some quick and healthy meals to get you to fight through finals.
Sara MatthewsWhen I mention that my parents hardly knew each other when they were wed, and that my grandparents were the ones that decided on their union, I usually get stares of disbelief and sometimes, horror. Someone will inevitably say, “I can’t believe that still happens! I could never do that. My parents could never choose […]
Prathyusha MedikondaWhen I signed up for classes during the past semester, I wasn’t able to get into any of the psychology classes that I was interested in because they were all full by the time my registration date came around (being a sophomore sucks sometimes…) I had settled, albeit unhappily, for the fact that I […]
Prathyusha MedikondaLife is short. Do everything in your power to make it amazing. Remember that success doesn’t always mean how much money you make.
Giovanni Cammer
