United States of America
Hello there! My name is Jasmin and I'm currently an undergraduate student studying Journalism and Digital Arts. I have lots of goals - writing for awesome media brands, traveling the world, dying my hair every color of the rainbow at least once - but ultimately, I would like to become iconic in the media industry for my brazen opinions, sarcastic style, and relatable ideas.
For the past five months, I've had the awesome opportunity to take a boxing class called Pink Gloves Boxing at my college. Let me tell you, I couldn't be happier with my experiences! Sure, I'm a pretty tough girl (despite what my blog title might imply) so when the going gets rough, I don't back down.
As reported last week, Alan Rickman has died at the age of 69. Some people know him as a brilliant English actor, although a large number of my fellow "Harry Potter" fans also know him as the coldly sarcastic Professor Severus Snape -- a hero in villain's clothing.
Dear Fall Semester, It's about time we end things. This has gone on long enough and, truth be told, no one really likes you anymore. You were really cool at the beginning; every day was another day of excitement, nice weather, and positive learning experiences. But then you started getting on my nerves.
Name: Joel Polanco Year: Junior Major: Finance Hometown: Harlem, NY Describe your first performance at SBU. Joel: "My first performance was at Roth Regatta Spring 2015. I walked up nervous and excited, but the energy was beyond this world. I'll remember that moment for the rest of my life.
If you're like me, you're probably not one with the New York City subway or the bustling streets and skyscrapers that make your head hurt when you look at up at them. You aren't too sure about what else Manhattan has to offer besides the Empire State Building and other notorious landmarks.
We know Spencer Hastings as the academically gifted personality of her group from the ABC show Pretty Little Liars. Spencer always has an arsenal of genius test scores and witty comebacks. She isn't afraid to bring a little old school flair to her look or to prep it up with an outfit that gives off school-girl vibes.
1. You chose your major because everyone else chose it This can be very common - you pick a major because everyone around you seems to have this major and you feel inclined to have it as well.
For as long as I can remember I have always been that overachieving student in every single class. Yes, I was that irritating kid who got upset when she got a 98 instead of 100 on an exam. I trained myself to accept the best or work harder next time to improve.