Kara, 21, is a junior at the University of Colorado Boulder, pursuing a degree in English with a minor in Environmental Studies. She currently lives in an off-campus apartment, with her two roommates and their possessed cat, Luna.
Kara started her college journey with a semester abroad in Barcelona through the Global Studies program, before transferring to the University of Colorado Boulder in 2021. Her writing covers topics such as health and wellness, environmental conservation, and personal growth, targeting college students and young adventurers.
When she's not studying, working, or writing, Kara is passionate about outdoor activities like hiking, rock climbing, and camping. She practices mindfulness and meditation to maintain balance in her busy life and enjoys spending quality time with friends, family, and her crazy cat Luna. Dislikes: traffic jams, pessimism, narrow-mindedness, and needles, but mostly traffic jams.All posts by Kara ▾
6 April Fool’s Day Pranks to Fool Your College Roommates
The nice thing about college is that the lines between still being a kid and an adult are blurred, and who said April Fool’s is just for kids anyways? There’s nothing quite as exhilarating as...
How to… Forget Your Ex and Rediscover Your Spark
(#5 Might be a bit awkward!) You often find yourself reminiscing about the past. Time passes and you start to feel like things are getting better, then it’s back to the same old sad thoughts....
10 Daily Habits to Boost Your Self-Esteem and Embrace Self-Love
Hey there, beautiful souls! College life can sometimes feel like a roller coaster, with its ups and downs, and it’s easy to lose sight of ourselves amidst the chaos. The good news is that practicing...
Sizzling Easter Gifts for Your S.O. Based on Their Love Language: College Edition
Hey there, you fierce college lovebirds! Easter is hopping its way to us, and it’s time to spice up the holiday for your boo. Hunting for the ultimate gift can be a struggle, but no...
Long Distance Love 101: Making it Work Like a College Girl Boss!
Hey girl, hey! It’s Kara here, and I know that navigating the whirlwind world of college can be a rollercoaster of emotions. On top of classes, exams, and social events, some of us have the...
Be Prepared: What to Bring on Your First Day of University Classes
Congrats, you’ve made it! You survived move-in day and are now ready to tackle university life head-on. But before you head off to your first day of class, make sure you’ve got everything you need...
Making Friends in College 101: Proven Tips and Tricks
Oh, college! A thrilling new chapter in life, filled with endless opportunities for learning, personal growth, and, of course, making friends. But, let’s face it, making friends in college can feel like navigating a social...
What to Put In a College Care Package For Your Boyfriend
Surprise Your Boyfriend at School by Sending Him a Care Package Whether your boyfriend goes to school across the country or lives on the floor below you on campus, sending him a college care package...
12 Main Habits to Stop Your Laziness
Did you know that laziness is not usually something that comes along on its own? Typically, something causes you to have that lack of motivation that keeps you from being productive. You can also use...
Why You Should Decorate Your Dorm Room!
When you think about college, you probably think of late-night study sessions, campus events, and of course, your dorm room. For many college girls, a dorm room is not only a place to sleep, but...