Why should you paint? Therapeutic Painting is a therapeutic activity that can help reduce your stress levels and relax. It allows you to focus on what you are creating, stimulating the creative mind and releasing any emotions that may have a mental strain on you. Creativity Painting doesn’t have to have a specific structure. You can create what you… Read more →
Category: Advice
Advice Column
Written by Aubrey Hutson Dear eleven40seven, I have this roommate that I’m having some issues with. She is a very nice girl, but she has a lot of qualities that are not really compatible with having roommates. For example, she does laundry for four to five hours at least three times a week. She never cleans the dishes after herself.… Read more →
So, What’s Your Excuse?
Written by Ivy Walsh What is keeping you from cooking delicious homemade meals? Not Sure? I’ve generated a list below of some common excuses I hear from my fellow college students and friends and family on why they don’t cook. You don’t have the time: I hear you; I really do. Cooking can seem like a real chore, but there… Read more →
Prioritizing Our Mental Health by Madison Wiser
Let me be clear: this is not a how-to, a step-by-step guide, or IKEA instructions to prioritizing our mental health. If I had any of those, I would have printed them off and put them all over campus instead of writing to you today. This is more of a message in a bottle, cast adrift on the waves. My hope… Read more →
A Short Guide to Becoming an Instagram Superstar at TCU By Isabella Nucci
First, before anything else, set aside $150. Why, you may ask? So that if all of the following advice fails you then you can purchase 1k followers on a janky app. Before you continue your rise to stardom, you’ll need to consider which persona you want to assume. If you want to give off the hipster, bible, chill-and-effortless-quirky-but-in-a-cool-way vibe then… Read more →
Writing: A First Attempt at a Book By: Taylor Kurtz
I have spent the last two years working on my very first novel. I made it through the first draft and three rounds of editing so far. There was a round of beta readers in there somewhere, and along with hours of researching various articles on what to expect and how-to-write’s I found out that they all pale in comparison… Read more →
Running for A Cause By Melissa Countryman
I used to have a shirt that read, “I only run if I’m being chased by wild animals, so I’d start running if I were you,” or something to that effect. I was officially in the three mile a year club (the Navy requires us to run 1.5 miles twice a year). However, recently, I’ve been trying to get into… Read more →
Valentine’s Day 1147 Article By Aaron Schmid
In the same manner as all inescapable worldly pleasures and pains, Valentine’s Day has come again, and with it comes an incessant string of articles littering your feeds with guides to love, date ideas, and advertisements for last minute gifts. However, for you, today I offer a chance for simple reflection and a look towards the single most important person… Read more →
Recipe for Disaster How to Cook Beautifully on a College Budget By Julie Winspear
Whether you’re a freshman feeling hungry for fresh-cooked food (from a kitchen other than the BLUU) or a senior sifting through a snack shortage, you can discover the joy of preparing meals from your very own home away from home. Simply choose one of our easy to follow recipes based on your level of experience and cooking goals. Are you… Read more →