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Broke: The Dehumanization of The Poor
By: Judy Lee ‘17
I was reading through Yik Yak (as one does when fleeing from their responsibilities) and fell upon a yak that really hit home for me. It went something like this:
Holiday Wish List For Studying Abroad
By: Judy Lee ‘17
If you’re studying abroad, you’ve got to be strategic this holiday season! Here are some things you can keep in mind in case someone asks you what you’d like this year:
7 Awkward Back-Home Moments for College Students
By: Judy Lee ‘17
“So, have you found a boyfriend/girlfriend?”
5 Restaurants Open On Thanksgiving Day
By: Judy Lee ‘17
Stays-giving can seem dismal, to say the least. Everyone is with their families and here you are: alone near campus eating cheetos and watching Netflix. What do you even get for dinner? Is anything even open right now? You’re in luck! There are. Here are five, with addresses and phone numbers to verify:
So You’re Turning 20: A To-Do List
By: Judy Lee ‘17
My birthday was on September 15 and it was the very confusing 2-0 this time around. It’s been several days of processing now and I’ve come to realize that coming to peace with leaving your teen years really requires a lot of epiphanies and moments of truth to help keep you moving forward instead of being held back.
(CON)QUEST: Vid Con Killed The Tabloid Star
By: Judy Lee ‘17
“Are you guys excited for Jon Cozart?” Approximately 200 high pitch screams pierce the convention hall in a resounding mix of “yes” and “woo” as a celebrity walks onto the stage. Is he on the cover of all the tabloids? Not quite.
(CON)QUEST: Thanks, Comic Con nerds! Love, An Otaku
By: Judy Lee ‘17
Super late post on Comic Con, but a must! Comic Con 2015 was ABSOLUTELY AMAZING. Interesting (though not necessarily surprising) enough, the demographic was older than Anime Expo. This led me to the realization that while I always imagine “comic book nerds” as ostracized teens, they’re now at a point where a lot of them are grown up.
(CON)QUEST: Thoughts Of An Aging Otaku On Anime Expo 2015
By: Judy Lee ‘17
Hi, folks! Long time, no write—but here I am again to share my experiences at a few summer conventions I’ve attended this year! The first one I’ll be sharing was a couple weeks back and is near and dear to my heart.
NETFLEX: 7 Workouts To Do While Watching Netflix
By: Judy Lee ‘17
So, it’s the last week of classes. Aka that period of time when you very tragically and conveniently fall into binge watching __________. I feel you so hard on this one. Daredevil and House of Cards are gaining momentum in my heart and it’s kinda scary.
SC Spotlight: Pocket Sun
By: Judy Lee ‘17
A thunderbolt who crashed onto the USC organization scene, Pocket is one of the most driven people I’ve met – with precision and execution to actualize her ambitions. Currently pursuing a Masters of Science in Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Pocket is also the founder and president of the newest female-oriented organization on campus: SoGal (previously known as GirlsUp). Her favorite snacks include a variety of Asian desserts!
8 Secret-Menu Ground Zero Items You Must Try (+ BONUS ANNOUNCEMENT)
By: Judy Lee ‘17
There’s no argument: Ground Zero Performance Café is hands-down one of the centerpieces of USC culture. With late night hours, weekly performances, a delicious assortment of milkshakes and teas—it’s the place to have a study session, talk to a crush, catch up on life, and find refuge from the flurry of college life.