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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

Maia Egan

Maia Egan is currently a junior majoring in Landscape Architecture. She enjoys horticulture, listening to different kinds of music, painting, and traveling whenever she has the chance. In her free time, you will find her eating Thai food in the Stuckeman Building or trying to find concert tickets nearby.

Entertainment

The Rise of Lo-Fi Study Music

By Maia Egan

Many students argue over what music is perfect to listen to when doing work. Something that won’t distract you, but can fill up the empty…

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Entertainment

Indie-Pop Artist JAWNY Releases New Project: For Abby

By Maia Egan

Born Jacob Sullenger from California, JAWNY released his new project on October 27, 2020, called For Abby, available at all digital retailers. He tells a…

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Campus Culture

State College Spots to Appreciate the Fall Outdoors

By Maia Egan

With rigorous online classes and the pandemic continuing, many students are finding themselves stuck in their dorms or apartments all day. This is a shame…

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Entertainment

The Wonders of Wes Anderson

By Maia Egan

Coronavirus has canceled a myriad of different things, one of those being the production of new movies. One movie in particular film buffs have been…

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This Just In

Update: Justice for Breonna Taylor

By Maia Egan

“She was a beautiful young woman. She had as her life goal to become a nurse, and she wanted to become an EMT to first…

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Fashion

The Problem with Current Sustainable Fashion

By Maia Egan

The words “sustainable” and “recycled” have become keywords within the fashion world as people begin to be more conscious of their carbon footprint and climate…

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Entertainment

Duckwrth: The Rising Alt-R&B L.A. Based Rapper

By Maia Egan

“Being raised in South Central Los Angeles gave me a backbone. When I deal with corporate America, I don’t take bullshit. I learned how to…

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Campus Culture

Create Your Own Class

By Maia Egan

Penn State seems to have quite a variety of topics in classes to choose from. It ranges beyond simple flower arranging to 500 level chemical…

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Entertainment

Still Woozy: An Up and Coming Genre-Bending Singer-Songwriter

By Maia Egan

“I can never really describe my own music… I have so many influences. I don’t want to ever get stuck in one genre, I don’t…

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Entertainment

Spotify Versus Apple Music

By Maia Egan

There are many details within streaming services that make or break a listening experience. These minor changes have led to an interesting corporate rivalry in…

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This Just In

A History of the Confederate Flag: Why Many Consider it Offensive

By Maia Egan

Although the Confederate flag has been considered controversial for a long time, current events and social movements have Americans rejecting the symbol more and more….

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Self-Improvement

Why Plants in Your Home are Essential

By Maia Egan

Everyone has spent plenty of time sitting in their room due to quarantine. This might have led to repainting, redecorating or reorganizing. There is one…

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This Just In

Responses to Blatant Racism at Penn State

By Maia Egan

“It is deeply troubling that as a society, we today are still facing racism,” Penn State tweeted as a response to some extremely ignorant actions…

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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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