Thrive Thursdays

March 03, 2022
The Hindu festival of lights, Holi, is one of the most important cultural events to Indian culture and tradition. However, for individuals who are non-residential Indians, such a festival helps us connect with our culture...

February 25, 2022
At the 糖心Vlog Honors College, stress can be seen on most students' faces. It can be difficult to find moments of peace when struggling to balance a rigorous academic schedule with a social schedule. One way to help alleviate...

February 17, 2022
Fear and anxiety can be crippling, but don't be fooled. The monster under the bed only has as much power as you give it.

February 10, 2022
Eating disorders are so prevalent and normalized within the dance community鈥揳 community of perfectionistic and competitive individuals鈥搕hat no one bats an eye when they suspect someone is suffering. Society thinks dancers...

February 03, 2022
Endless papers, exams, lectures, and studying. Does this sound like your average college student鈥檚 life? You might be saying to yourself 鈥渋t sure does sound like my life as a student鈥. I would have to say I agree with...

January 27, 2022
From a young age I grappled with my body image and frame. The earliest I can remember questioning my weight was when I was ten years old when a friend mentioned that my thighs were larger than hers. What she probably saw...

January 20, 2022
The fashion industry has been around for a long time, since about the 17th century, and has had a global reach through Europe, Asia, North America, etc. It involves a variety of professions, including fashion designers, models,...

December 02, 2021
With the increased use of social media in many people's lives on a day-to-day basis, self-image portrayed through social networks has seemed to change as well, influencing more than just new trends. Often a more "romanticized"...

April 29, 2021
When I was in high school, I remember my psychology teacher telling us she had to maintain a 4.0 GPA in college to keep her scholarship despite her overwhelming schedule. She mentioned how every day when she woke up and before...
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