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Why I Recommend A Social Media Detox
By: Talia Walters ‘20
Two months into the new year, and it’s a good time to reflect on many of our New Year’s Resolutions to see how it’s all going. For me, I’ve given up on most of mine (which is true of almost every year – I’m not a fan of change), but one that I’m still going strong on is a social media detox that I chose to do pretty suddenly. It turns out when your resolutions are things you need to do for yourself, you’re more likely to stick to them – who would’ve thought! Anyways, here’s a review of my experience detoxing social media apps from my life and why I’d recommend doing it.
What Facebook Reactions Mean For Social Media
By: Judy Lee ‘17
Recently, Facebook announced their new emotion rating features on the site. Now, instead of “like” or…not like, there are a various range of emotions users can express when it comes to their newsfeeds. Similar to how Buzzfeed comments work, a lot has opened up on the platform. Here’s what it means:
If Social Media Websites Were Real Life
By: Michael Boyle ‘18
In today’s world, we’re spending more of our lives on social media than ever before. But what if social media websites were real life? Trojans 360 attempts to answer that very question.
Summer Recap of Work On It Wednesday
By: Emily Young MA ‘16
I created Work On It Wednesday around the idea of taking time each week to invest in long-term career planning and building a personal image. During summer I found that it was easy to put my long-term career planning on the back burner when I didn’t have a set routine. Therefore, each Wednesday when I’ve posted tips, tricks, and advice to help improve your online image and achieve your career goals, I’ve been following them too.
Work On It Wednesday: Facebook
By: Emily Young MA ‘16
If there is one thing you should work on before starting college, it’s your Facebook, not your resume or your baking skills. Yes Facebook.