Hometown: Englewood Cliffs, NJ Year you graduated: 2017 Where did you go to school? Fordham University (the Bronx campus!) What did you study? Communications and Media Studies with a concentration in Journalism Briefly describe what your college experience was like: Definitely not...

My Attempt To Unpack Privilege

Featured image via Anna Thetard It’s a phrase we read and hear a lot these days: privilege. Check your privilege. You’re privileged. White privilege. What does it mean? How do you know if you’re privileged? And why does it matter? I...
It starts with one simple inquiry: how far would you go to gain following on social media? Sounds like a question out of the Purge, right?! But here comes the mind-boggling answer: it seems as if a significant amount of Instagram and Social Media influencers...
“Get a nine-to-five” they say. “Start saving for the future,” they say. “Put in the work now and it’ll pay off later,” they say. When it comes to post-grad decisions, everyone is full of opinions. Be they parents, friends, professors or strangers, there...
Featured image via @itsdemib As a rising junior and aspiring world traveler, I felt a lot of pressure to study abroad.  Until a few months ago, I pictured myself spending my junior year in Italy. I even took four semesters of...
As someone who follows more travel Instagrams than I can count, and has a room filled with souvenirs from my travels around the world, I am a proud fangirl of travel. I adore the smell of an airport. I actually...
Generally, when I tell friends that I openly talk to my parents about sex, let alone my own sex life, I am met with one of three reactions: admired, bewildered, or horrified. It’s true, though; I openly discuss sex with...
Featured image via Debbie Ruiz The first day of school at my alma mater was last Wednesday. Having just graduated this spring, I thought I wouldn’t miss my first-day rituals: being in the flood of students hustling from building to...

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