Tips to Start Liking “Hard” Activities and Making Them Habits
It is safe to say that everyone has been there before — waking up one random day feeling extremely motivated. Suddenly, you have the urge…
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From Palm Trees to President: Laura McKinney
It might seem crazy to think, Penn State isn’t always the top school for everyone’s choice of college. Depending on where you live, your priorities are quite different and so is your search for a college. In Laura McKinney’s case, or you may know her as the 2019-20 President of the University Park Undergraduate Association (UPUA), Penn State wasn’t the obvious choice.
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Q&A with a Woman in STEM: Madison Hungerford
Hungerford is from sunny Clearwater, Florida and has always loved math and science. She is also a rising sophomore with an intended major in Aerospace Engineering. VALLEY sat down to speak with Hungerford about her struggles and life as a woman in engineering.
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Why 100 Squats a Day Won’t Give You a Bigger Butt
Are you doing 100 squats a day and vigorous bodyweight exercises in an attempt to grow your booty? Well, good for you for moving your…
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Shhh…Here’s PSU Students’ Secret Spots
Even if our beloved campus is minutes — or even miles — away right now, we all miss our favorite spots like Beaver Stadium, the…
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The Best YouTube Channels and Podcasts on Money, Love and Productivity
Is anyone else just filling their day scrolling away on TikTok and aimlessly watching Youtube or Netflix? Just checking… Taking some extra time to fuel…
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What’s Happening with the Hype House?
TikTok has become a fun, temporary fix to our boredom right now as we sit around with nothing but time. If you’re not doing some…
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Mentally Surviving a Physical Quarantine
Right now, the world right feels like a simulation, and many people are feeling the effects of being with loved ones for an extended amount…
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Graduation in the Midst of Coronavirus
If you would’ve asked Penn State seniors what they were most excited about two weeks ago, they’d probably tell you their graduation in May. However,…
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10 Ways To Have A Spring Break Staycation
When it comes to spring break, many people take the week-long break to go abroad and explore the world, but it doesn’t have to mean…
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Smartwatches: The Reason We Can’t Disconnect
The sound of a phone can make someone stop what they are doing in less than one second. Although technology connects us to each other,…
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OPINION: A Freshman’s First THON
As a freshman, THON seems like a secret known only to those who have experienced it. Whenever I’d ask what THON is like, I would…
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Build-a-Booty for Beginners
With women like J.Lo and the entire Kardashian clan, big booties have taken over the beauty world by storm. Whether you were born blessed with…
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A Wavy Girl’s Guide to the Curly Girl Method
In our busy lives, it can be hard to switch up our looks. When you have to get up for the dreaded 8 a.m. class,…
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The Sun Still Shines in the Winter Time
It’s no secret that the winters in Central Pennsylvania are tough. The freezing walk to class, the dreary clouds, the unpredictable weather and the need…
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Achieve Your Yoga Zen In and Out of the Studio
Zen: a state of calm attentiveness in which one’s actions are guided by intuition rather than by conscious effort. Well, that is according to Merriam-Webster,…
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THON 2020 Showcase: Sharing Talents FTK
It’s FTK all year for Penn State students. Just about any day of the year, you can find a THON-related activity taking place. While many…
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A Guide to Creating and Achieving Your New Year’s Goals
It’s that time of the year again: the time when most people have peak motivation and are ready to take on their New Year’s resolutions….
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