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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
    • 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
    • Wrong Pants Theory
      Wrong Pants Theory
  • Self-Improvement
    • Unbuckling Your Chastity Belt
      Unbuckling Your Chastity Belt
    • Are You Who Said You’d Be? 
      Are You Who Said You’d Be? 
    • Selective Sinners
      Selective Sinners
    • 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

Helena Haynes

Helena Haynes is a junior majoring in Advertising and minoring in IST and Digital Media Trends and Analytics. She also serves as President of the AD/PR Club, and loves to be involved on campus. In her free time you can find her watching Sex and the City, or spending too much time on the Free People website.

Campus Culture, Features

Kah’sier Taylor: Exploring Passions and Finding Balance

By Helena Haynes

College is one of the best times to indulge in your passions, discover what you truly want out of life, and find what makes you happy. Especially at Penn State, there are seemingly unlimited options when it comes to majors, minors, and extracurricular activities.

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Self-Improvement

VALLEY’s Guide to Getting Over Your Ex

By Helena Haynes

Breakups are hard no matter what. Whether it was your decision to breakup or their’s, it won’t necessarily be easy to get over someone who you spent so much time and energy on.

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Fashion

Get Groovy with Tie-Dye and Bleach

By Helena Haynes

With all of this new time on your hands, what’s better than a new DIY project? If you haven’t noticed yet, bleaching and tie-dying clothing…

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Self-Improvement

VALLEY’s Guide to Creating Your Own Website

By Helena Haynes

Yes, working on resumes and cover letters are great ways to stay productive during quarantine, but creating a website is a fun and creative activity…

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Self-Improvement

VALLEY’s Survival Guide to Living at Home

By Helena Haynes

It’s many people’s worst nightmare: you’re forced to leave your freedom and independence in Happy Valley and return home to live with your parents. Whether…

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Fashion

Masks, But Make it Fashion

By Helena Haynes

At a time when protective masks have become the new normal, many people have chosen to get creative with this everyday staple. After all, you…

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Beauty & Health, Recipes

VALLEY Tries It: Whipped Coffee

By Helena Haynes

If you’re not living under a rock, you’ve most likely downloaded TikTok by now, which means that you’ve definitely seen the latest whipped coffee trend….

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Fashion

Ballin’ On a Budget: Luxury Fashion Under $300

By Helena Haynes

If you’re a fashion lover, it’s likely that you spend time browsing the sites of Louis Vuitton, Gucci and other luxury brands. The unfortunate reality…

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Self-Improvement

You’re Single. Now What?

By Helena Haynes

So many of us have been there — you come to college with your high school sweetheart thinking you’ll be together forever and then all…

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Self-Improvement

How to Conquer Spring Semester Blues

By Helena Haynes

Let’s be honest: spring semester in State College can be pretty bleak. The temperatures are frigid and the sun is almost never in sight. Not…

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Campus Culture, THON

Fierce Fashion: THON 2020 Kids Fashion Show

By Helena Haynes

As the final four hours of THON 2020 approached this afternoon, the BJC stage transformed into a runway for the annual Kids Fashion Show. The…

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Self-Improvement

Stop Worrying, Start Hustling: How to Begin Your Side Hustle

By Helena Haynes

People like to talk about the freedom and lack of judgement that comes with going to college, but it’s not always that simple. Even at…

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Beauty & Health

Pucker Up: Are Laneige Products Worth The Splurge?

By Helena Haynes

If you actively keep up with the latest beauty trends and crazes, you’ve likely heard of Laneige. The brand itself was established over two decades…

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Campus Culture

To Rush, Or Not To Rush

By Helena Haynes

Over the past month, thousands of girls have gone through the sorority recruitment (rush) process. Some made it to the end and found the perfect…

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This Just In

The Women’s March: Continuing the Impact in 2020

By Helena Haynes

On January 18, people across the nation took to the streets for the 2020 Women’s March. Although it is a fairly young movement — the…

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Self-Improvement

Do it for You, Not for the New Year

By Helena Haynes

At the start of every year, there is constant buzz about New Year’s resolutions. Everyone sets new goals and hopes for the upcoming months, motivated…

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Founded in 2007, VALLEY is one of Penn State's premier student-run life and style magazines. Our mission is to bring style, entertainment and lifestyle trends to our Penn State students, community and beyond. We publish one print issue a semester and also post daily online content throughout the year.

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