Self-Improvement

As women, we are guilty of saying some annoying things. It is no question that our abbrev’s totes bother guys. So maybe our annoying cute little habits are more obvious and easy to detect, but this is not to say that guys don’t have them too.

It’s nearing the end of the semester, and I am lacking a certain drive to cook up delicious concoctions. However, yesterday I found a ton of basics in my fridge and freezer and decided to see what I could do to create something delicious out of not much of anything.

When I hear the words “role model,” several thoughts come to mind: inspiration, character, achievement. A role model is someone that’s touched your heart, from near or far.

Dating in college is tricky…that is, if you can even call it dating. Our version of dating doesn’t involve flowers or restaurants. No, no. Our dating involves a party and a mutual attraction.

Internships can be the most rewarding experience in your college career. But sometimes, preparing for them is almost like you’re going into a battlefield.

For an on-the-go college student, blogging may seem like a daunting task. It requires extra time, effort and energy that we can’t seem to squeeze into our schedules.

This week we thought Kitchen InFerno needed a little oomph! SO, I decided to spend some time in the kitchen with Sunaina Mehra, a senior international politics major.

The warm weather of spring has finally graced State College. Soon we’ll be seeing the trees becoming green and flowers growing. Don’t you just wish that you could keep the beauty of this season in your dorm or apartment?

Going into college is usually one of the most exciting moments in someone’s life. Making friends and meeting someone new are always possibilities, and perhaps desires, of college.

It’s the end of the semester… and that means finals are just around the corner and will be here before you know it. Here are a few tips to help yourself prepare for finals week.

Spring is right around the corner, and that means that love is in the air. While we all love ourselves some good ol’ fashioned romance (who doesn’t want to meet the perfect man and live happily ever after like a Disney movie?), there is a time and a place for the mushy stuff.

In the countdown to finals week, it’s common and tempting to buckle down for marathon study sessions in the library with your favorite caffeine fix to keep you going like the Energizer bunny.

I spent last weekend home with the folks, and happened to sign a lease for a dazzling new apartment where I’ll be living following graduation this May. In the Ferno household a milestone like that deserves a bit of a celebration – we did it Mexican style with some of my mom’s fantastic fajitas and killer margaritas!

It’s not much fun when you’re not able to afford something you really want. Just breaking even is okay for now but everyone wants a little extra cash for a rainy day.

Unhappy April Fool’s Day from Valley! Get it, unhappy? Well, in any case, get your jokester pants on because we have some awesome pranks to play on your roommate.

Stacked corner to corner on supermarket shelves and displayed in every color of the rainbow, energy drinks have become a mainstream part of our diets. When coffee just doesn’t seem like enough, the sugary lure of these caffeine-packed drinks is hard to ignore.