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Charleston is known as a beautiful city with such rich historic charm. The city has captivated attentions from travelers around the world and attracts approximately 5 million tourist each year. In return, Charleston has been ranked the No. 1 city in the United States by Travel + Leisure for six consecutive years. Maybe it is […]
Atlanta isn’t just known for having the world’s busiest airport – it’s also known for its interior designers. Dubbed the design center of the South, Atlanta has almost as many interior designers as it does passengers passing through Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. With the Atlanta Decorative Arts Center in their backyard, it’s safe to say these […]
As the NFL gets set to kick off the 2019 Draft this weekend, it’s important to note which veteran players have changed teams and how that impacts the needs on any given team’s roster. Teams are constantly trying to improve their roster to win games. The players are more complicated: Some are looking for the […]
Relaxation is easy for some individuals, while others find it hard to maintain a relaxed lifestyle in the day to day hustle and bustle. If you are taking care of your family, working full-time, or going to school, time can seem to evaporate. But taking good care of your mind and body will make a […]
As a third-year political science and communication major at the College of Charleston, Caroline Kenny chose to spend her fall semester in Washington, D.C., interning on Capitol Hill. She did not realize the limited scope of her knowledge about the political workings of her country until the first day on the job with the Democratic […]
We all have an inner shopaholic, whether it is because we have had a couple of drinks or because we just want a little random enjoyment in your life, the answer is in this short list of items on Amazon that everyone should consider buying. For those times that you could use a helping hand […]
Writing is hard. It’s hard to make the words go. Especially when you have tons of spectacular, larger-than-life adventures all vying for attention, only to disappear when you finally get around to putting it down on paper. If you can relate, don’t worry. Anyone who’s ever tried to write anything (especially fiction) can relate. What […]
The fear of entering the “real world” hangs over the heads of almost every young adult right around the time graduation approaches. Though college encourages individuality and free thinking, actually carrying out adult activities and entering the workplace seems foreign and almost intimidating. To successfully prepare for the experiences in the world after college, it […]
Dear President Hsu, As a group of communication students at the College of Charleston, we welcome you to our special campus in this beautiful place. We are excited to have you lead us to even greater opportunity in the coming years. As you take the reins at CofC, there are a few things we think […]
It seems as though music festivals are more popular than ever, and for good reason. While some folks see no point going to a random field or desert just to stand for hours in the summer heat, music fans and adventure seekers alike thrive in this environment. But the most popular music festivals these days […]
Although the excitement and controversy of “Green Book” winning the Oscar for Best Motion Picture is long over, this stunning film will leave you speechless and completely full of thoughts at the same time. It is a must-see even though the hype is long over. The Oscar-winning film follows the true story of upcoming pianist […]
Many of us have had those moments, those painful interactions that just make us want to melt into the floor in embarrassment and horror. You know, like that time a cashier said, “Enjoy your ice cream” and you replied, “You’re welcome.” Or that time a cute guy/girl tried to make conversation with you, and you […]
Flying can be tough. Try some of these tips on your next journey and see where they take you. Pick your favorite seat Most people skip over the step when the airline allows you to choose a seat. A lot of the seats you can choose from come at an additional cost, but […]
Have you really even attended CofC if you haven’t done these things? No. Located in “America’s #1 City,” the College of Charleston, a public liberal arts university located in Charleston, South Carolina, was founded in 1770 and has had a rich history ever since. Students come from all over the country – and world – […]
Napping is not just an activity; it’s a way of life. In college, it’s totally socially acceptable to nap whenever or wherever. That should also apply in the real world. Napping at the office on a lunch break is the perfect way to get in a few extra Zs for a more productive work day. […]
In a world where there are a ton of music styles, genres and tastes, it can be tedious and intimidating to find the perfect songs to have in your playlist. Not to mention, there are plenty of stressors while making the perfect playlist. What if you get roasted when you’re on aux? What if you […]
If you have a heart for serving your local community – or at least some community service hours to complete – in addition to a love for children, this list is for you. Whether you are an education major with a passion for teaching kids to read and write, an artist with a knack for […]
Instagram has become a platform to share not only pictures of your friends, but also aesthetically pleasing cuisine. Everything from pasta to ice cream can get thousands of likes, if you go to the right restaurants. If you are stuck eating leftovers at home again, hop on Instagram and live vicariously through others. Do not […]
More than 27 million Americans struggle with thyroid disease daily. For those who do not know, the thyroid is a tiny gland in the neck that powers some of our body’s most important functions. These functions include hormone production, which aids with metabolism and organ performance. I have struggled with Hypothyroidism, where the thyroid produces […]
Did you know there are only about 14,000 animal shelters in the United States but millions of animals waiting to be adopted? Sadly, many people prefer to adopt from pet stores, which purchase 90 percent of their animals from breeders. But this list will prove that doesn’t have to be the case. Here are seven […]
