By: Sharon Nellist This upcoming year at Portland State is the one I have been waiting for. Not only is it my last undergraduate year (hoping to stay for graduate studies!), but I am comfortably involved in various ways to ensure that quintessential college experience that I have been pining for all of my young adult life – and I am elated! I WRITE – … Continue reading What a Wonderful Year
By: Sharon Nellist I admire and sympathize at the same time with those who take more than the recommended full-time classes and are involved in every other school organization and club in hopes to save a bit of money and graduate sooner than expected. Because I once was that student – and it is certainly not for everyone. Perhaps it is that I am a … Continue reading Slow ride, Take it easy
By Amanda Katz “I think you look good already! You don’t even need to work out.” This was the text message I received after telling my friend I was going to go the gym and I’d text him back later. Let’s get some things straight. I don’t work out to impress other people. I work out to be healthy and feel good about myself. The … Continue reading Sweat to be sexy? I don’t think so
This past Thursday in the Smith Ballroom, PSU’s Love Your Body Fashion Extravaganza featured a fashion show with models who definitely were outside of the size zero seen on most runways. The focus of the fashion show was to highlight loving your body no matter what size or shape it happens to be. By deciding to be a part of this show, I had to … Continue reading Weighing in on PSU
