The Price of Community is Inconvenience
If you’re someone who enjoys reading AITA and other online stories that spark controversy over social norms, you may have seen the phrase “the price…
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Life of a Bad Cook
For some people, the kitchen is their sanctuary. Their apartment is always filled with the smells of an Asian fusion roasted chicken or vodka gnocchi…
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Avoiding The Freshman Uniform
The first few weeks of college are hard for everyone for different reasons, but few anticipate how difficult it can be to navigate their school’s…
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I Would Hate If My Enemy Did That…
The idea is simple. Most of the things you would hate for your enemy to start doing, you probably want to do. This is a great indicator of what you wish you were doing for yourself. And hey, you don’t even need to have an enemy. Think about a person who wronged you. What would you not want to catch them doing?
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The Personality Of Favorites
Everyone has favorites, and they all show through your personality, features and the clothes you wear. These preferences are easily recognizable, allowing others to associate…
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Celebrities Who Would’ve Been on VALLEY if They Attended Penn State
VALLEY is a magazine designed for those who love creative expression and pushing against the grain with a special eye for all things cool. We’ve…
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Reconnecting With Pink
Pink is more than just a color that is pleasing to the eye — it is deeply symbolic, especially for women. It transcends beyond aesthetics…
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For the Love of Tote Bags
Tote bags are perhaps one of the most practical and nifty accessories on the market. They come in all shapes, sizes, patterns and price points….
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The Stories Within Your Closet
Every day, you reach into your closet and pick out an outfit. Whether it be the same sweat set you’ve worn all semester, or the new top you bought last week, your closet is used on a day to day basis. What most people don’t realize every time they reach into their closet, however, is the stories behind each item of clothing.
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Thank you to our home away from home
As students are beginning to pack up to leave for the summer, it is easy to want to get the heck out of state college and back to the comfort of our own homes. Whether you’re travelling 30 minutes out of State College, or all the way across the coast, home cooked meals and the feeling of your childhood bed are some of the best feelings for a college student.
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The Juice Edit
Let’s be real, college life can get messy. Between late nights at the library (or your favorite bar), cramming for exams and squeezing in some…
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So You Think You Can Sing
What began with YouTube giving us chart topping talent, such as Troye Sivan, Conan Gray and Doechii, has now spiraled into something… less curated. In…
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Meet VALLEY’s Spring 2025 Self-Improvement Section Opener: Bridie Lawall
44 to 60 cases are reported annually. This is the number of people affected by the rare congenital disorder, Peter’s Anomaly. Bridie Lawall is one…
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A Baddie With A Graddy
Grad season is officially upon us, everyone! As you prepare to celebrate this incredible milestone, remember that every detail contributes to crafting those cherished memories,…
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HAGS!
As kids and young teens, you would peer down at your yearbook and see HAGS, written out in all uppercase letters. It means “Have a…
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What’s on Your Senior Year Bucket List?
The semester is winding down and the school year is coming to a screeching halt. For some, this time of year means summer is close,…
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A Love Letter to my Aquaintences
It has come that time — time to wave goodbye as our heads turn to adulthood, but our hearts stay at PSU. Like many, the…
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Dopamine Dressing
College is a blur of late-night study sessions, endless assignments and social plans squeezed between classes. Amidst the hustle, finding a way to lift your…
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What to Know about the Florida State University Shooting
The recent shooting at Florida State University has sparked discussion across the country about mass shootings in America and why action needs to be taken…
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Intentionally Inked
A first tattoo is something exciting, a physical display of self-expression that many wait years to finally be at the age where it’s socially acceptable…
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