Success
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...
6 Reasons to Delete TikTok and Snap Out of Its Trance
Yes, I’m serious. Now, I’m not saying that TikTok is literally hypnotizing its users, but doesn’t it feel eerily similar to the classic hypnosis trope? Think about it: the repetitive phrase “TikTok, you’re getting very...
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...
Brighten Your Semester: Cute School Supplies
In a mid-semester slump? We all may be at this point. After spring break, we are in the home stretch, everyone. But summer still seems so far away! It’s even worse if you are waiting...
A Guide To Dealing With Toxic People
We have all encountered plenty of toxic people throughout our lives, and I’m sure we all even have some within our close circle. These people stress you out, make you miserable, and just all around...
Every College Girl’s Guide to Staying Classy
Class is a rare thing to come across these days. What is class? Being classy does not mean you have to be boring, stuck up, rich, or any other unfortunate characteristic that has become associated...
A Freshman’s Guide To Going To A Big University
Attending a huge school can be very hard to grasp. With thousands of students, it’s hard to imagine making such an immaculate campus your new home. These tips are a sure way to guarantee a...
College Major Guide: What Does Your Major Say About You?
For centuries students have been having a contest with each other on who has the best major. This ancient tradition is something all of us are familiar with. This guide has been compiled from vigorous...
Post-College Meditations From The Editor In Chief: Things I Wish I Had Known As A Freshman Girl
As of this past May 20th I am a Boston College alumna. This title comes in many forms: I’m no longer a student but a full-time member of the working world, I’m moving from the...
What I Learned In College That Textbooks Didn’t Teach Me
As of yesterday I completed my finals, and now my senior year of college at Boston College is coming to a close. I wanted to give myself a day of reflection, and now, as always,...
Your ECG Survival Guide To Finals
It’s around that time again, that terrible, terrible time when you have mountains of things to study for and projects to do but all you can seem to do is procrastinate. Here are some simple...
Apps To Help You Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions
The bells have stopped ringing, the trees have come down, and those unwanted gifts are returned. So what comes next? Our annual broken promises to ourselves: New Year’s resolutions. With each new year that rolls...
How To… Stick To New Year’s Resolutions
New year’s resolutions are picked up and kicked out so fast these days. Whether it is to kick tummy troubles to the curb or to finish reading that Charles Dickens compilation, the vigorous excitement to...
How To… Stay Organized Using a Planner
As this semester comes to a close, the importance of staying organized becomes all-too apparent. It also becomes much more difficult, thanks to the never-ending mountain of assignments, finals, and due dates. If...
6 Inspirational Quotes To Empower Your True Self
Now that we’re falling into that grey area between midterms getting underway and spring break, there’s no better time to saturate your mind with some motivational and inspiring quotes than the present. Whether you’re looking...
4 Ways To Be The Best You: In The Morning
There you are, in the midst of an amazing dream, when suddenly you hear it – the dreaded blaring beep of your alarm. And there you find yourself, warm in your bed, thrown...
7 Spring Semester Study Tips
The arrival of the new year means a fresh start in several aspects of life, including academics. If you didn’t do so hot your first semester of the school year, consider trying a few of...