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  • Beauty & Health
    • Alter Your Energy
      Alter Your Energy
    • Winter Skin Survival Guide
      Winter Skin Survival Guide
    • Rise Above Your Station
      Rise Above Your Station
    • Recipes
  • Entertainment
    • Welcome to Derry: A New Chapter for an Old Fear
      Welcome to Derry: A New Chapter for an Old Fear
    • GAP’s “Give Your Gift” Holiday Campaign
      GAP’s “Give Your Gift” Holiday Campaign
    • Christmas Craze: The Starbucks Bearista Cup
      Christmas Craze: The Starbucks Bearista Cup
  • Campus Culture
    • Students Support Peers Amid SNAP Uncertainty
      Students Support Peers Amid SNAP Uncertainty
    • Virtual Reality Showcase
      Virtual Reality Showcase
    • Greek Sing 2025 Recap
      Greek Sing 2025 Recap
    • THON
    • The Single Girls of State
    • Features
    • Events
  • Fashion
    • 100 Years of Kick Lines & Sequins
      100 Years of Kick Lines & Sequins
    • What Are You Wearing to the End of the World?
      What Are You Wearing to the End of the World?
    • 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Red Carpet Looks
      2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Red Carpet Looks
  • Self-Improvement
    • Little Me & My Twenties
      Little Me & My Twenties
    • Unbuckling Your Chastity Belt
      Unbuckling Your Chastity Belt
    • Are You Who Said You’d Be? 
      Are You Who Said You’d Be? 
    • College Crisis
  • This Just In
    • The People’s Voices
      The People’s Voices
    • NYC Marathon 2025
      NYC Marathon 2025
    • Zohran Mamdani and The Politics of Social Media
      Zohran Mamdani and The Politics of Social Media

Carolyn Sistrand

Carolyn is a senior majoring in broadcast journalism and history. She aspires to work in sports and news, either on TV or on the radio. In her free time, she enjoys drinking coffee, being around friends and family, and watching the Patriots win Super Bowl rings.

Self-Improvement

Résumé Builders If You Didn’t Get That Summer Internship

By Carolyn Sistrand

Getting an internship is the best way to get your feet wet in the industry you are pursuing. Unfortunately, it’s not that easy to clinch…

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Campus Culture, Features

Tanner Rex: ADD Inspires His Creative Mind

By Carolyn Sistrand

For Tanner Rex, a State College native and Penn State senior, crafting a video from outline to production is more than a creative hobby. Although he…

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Self-Improvement

Mental Illness Does Not Mean Mass Shooting

By Carolyn Sistrand

America has an epidemic of mass shootings. A just as concerning misconception of mental illness has followed this disturbing trend. There have been instances of…

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Entertainment

Country Stars Take On The BJC

By Carolyn Sistrand

In 2017 we saw The Weeknd at the Bryce Jordan Center, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie at the HUB and Riff Raff at Champs. Kicking…

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Campus Culture, THON

Family Hour Kicks Off THON Final Four

By Carolyn Sistrand

Family Hour is an emotional and pivotal time in THON’s final four hours. All the Penn Staters have a chance to meet the Four Diamonds…

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Campus Culture, THON

Greek Life In THON 2018

By Carolyn Sistrand

THON is only one day away and many organizations are preparing for the 46-hour-long weekend, including Penn State Greek life chapters. For those who may…

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Fashion

Your Guide To A Killer Super Bowl 52 Outfit

By Carolyn Sistrand

Super Bowl 52 is upon us and watch parties are in the early stages of the planning process. It is never too early, however, to…

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Entertainment

Is “I, Tonya” Harding Worthy Of The Spotlight

By Carolyn Sistrand

The recent buzz in Hollywood has been over the new movie, “I, Tonya,” starring Margot Robbie. Many who lived through the media circus that surrounded…

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Self-Improvement

It Wasn’t All Greek To Me

By Carolyn Sistrand

There is this idea that if you join a sorority, you are an *insert stereotype* person. These MANY stereotypes tend to lean people away from…

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