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  • Beauty & Health
    • The Reality of Health Anxiety
      The Reality of Health Anxiety
    • Rainbow Wigs as a Proxy for Freedom
      Rainbow Wigs as a Proxy for Freedom
    • The Rise of Face Card Culture
      The Rise of Face Card Culture
    • Recipes
  • Entertainment
    • A24’s “Elden Ring” Casting: Absurd or Enlightened?
      A24’s “Elden Ring” Casting: Absurd or Enlightened?
    • The Rise of Copycat Consumption
      The Rise of Copycat Consumption
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      Meet VALLEY’S Spring 2026 Entertainment Section Opener: Josh Kondé
  • Campus Culture
    • Thank You, Come Again! — A Love Letter to Shared Spaces
      Thank You, Come Again! — A Love Letter to Shared Spaces
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      MEET VALLEY’S SPRING 2026 CAMPUS CULTURE SECTION OPENER: NOA DIGGS
    • What Would Your Nature Name Be?
      What Would Your Nature Name Be?
    • THON
    • The Single Girls of State
    • Features
    • Events
  • Fashion
    • Vivienne Westwood: a World of Hope
      Vivienne Westwood: a World of Hope
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      Meet VALLEY’s Spring 2026 Fashion Section Opener: Ray Somawardana
    • Rocky’s Ray Bans
      Rocky’s Ray Bans
  • Self-Improvement
    • Freak the Freak Out
      Freak the Freak Out
    • The Art of Reconsumption
      The Art of Reconsumption
    • Girl Dinner? Try Guy Grub.
      Girl Dinner? Try Guy Grub.
    • College Crisis
  • This Just In
    • Who Runs the World? (Big Oil)
      Who Runs the World? (Big Oil)
    • Singer D4vd Charged with First-Degree Murder
      Singer D4vd Charged with First-Degree Murder
    • Jury Finds Ticketmaster and Live Nation Operated Illegal Monopoly
      Jury Finds Ticketmaster and Live Nation Operated Illegal Monopoly

Kylie Mester

Kylie Mester is a senior at Penn State studying digital/print journalism and minoring in Deaf and Hearing Studies. Whenever she's not hanging out with friends, you can find her belting out the newest Beyoncé song or planning her next getaway adventure. She has a strong passion for animals, nature, and all things beauty, and likes to experience new things everyday.

Entertainment

This Really Is Us

By Kylie Mester

Lately, people have found every reason to be discouraged and cynical in this world, and This Is Us could not have blessed our TV screens at a more perfect time.

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Campus Culture

Stand For State

By Kylie Mester

Penn State is one big family and we are all a part of a united community, and should help each other whenever we can.

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Beauty & Health

Faking It

By Kylie Mester

Do yourself a favor: Ditch the tanning beds and save your skin—and money!

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Beauty & Health

Lace Face

By Kylie Mester

Calling all millennial beauty gurus: The newest trend in skincare is here!

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Campus Culture

#WCW: Fitness Instructor Lindsey Hutterer

By Kylie Mester

If you’ve ever taken a fitness class anywhere on campus, from the White Building, to Rec Hall, all the way to the IM Building, chances are you’ve had senior Lindsey Hutterer as your instructor once or twice.

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Campus Culture

Lila Yoga Studios: Downtown State College’s Hidden Gem

By Kylie Mester

Ever feel like you need to escape campus to relax and de-stress for a little? Here at Valley, we talked to Erica Kaufman, founder and owner of Lila Yoga Studios in downtown State College, and found out what makes Lila Yoga so special.

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Beauty & Health

Make the Switch: Beauty Products to Swap Out for the Winter

By Kylie Mester

Switch up your daily routine with some of these weather-proof products and say goodbye to dry skin, frizzy hair and chapped lips!

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Fashion

Student Spotlight: HanMade Clothing

By Kylie Mester

So, if you’re looking to update your game day wardrobe with some trendy, custom-made tees, tanks, or sweatshirts, be sure to check out HanMade clothing!

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Beauty & Health

The Ultimate Friendsgiving Guide

By Kylie Mester

Follow these rules and you’re guaranteed to have a Friendsgiving for the books. Happy feasting!

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Beauty & Health, Valloween

The Best Halloween Makeup Tutorials on the Internet

By Kylie Mester

Make your Halloween look go above others that just dress up. This year embrace your creative side and try out one of these tutorials.

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Entertainment

If Kanye Was a Nittany Lion

By Kylie Mester

In honor of the Saint Pablo Tour coming to the BJC this Friday, Valley did some research (binge-listening on Spotify) and gathered some of Yeezus’s most…

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Entertainment

Nick Viall Causes Bachelor Controversy

By Kylie Mester

Originally, fan favorite from JoJo’s past season, Luke Pell, was favored to be the new Bachelor— and apparently he was just as shocked by the decision as the rest of America.

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Self-Improvement

Celebrate September: Self-Improvement Month

By Kylie Mester

This September, Valley is here to help you make the most of this month by giving you a week-by-week guide.

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Beauty & Health

The “No-Makeup” Makeup Routine

By Kylie Mester

This foolproof routine is quick, easy, and it looks completely natural, so you’ll feel like your best self without a layer of caked-on makeup covering your natural beauty.

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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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