SSB Reporter: The Push-and-Pull Effect of Minimum Wage on Crippling Student...
Without a doubt, my diploma will be the most expensive receipt of my lifetime. At 21 years old, I’m facing a student debt that will suffocate my lifestyle for the next 10 years. It will dictate...
View ArticleReset Your Relationship In Three Easy Steps
There comes a time in every relationship when staying in on a Saturday becomes the norm and random “I love you” text messages are a thing of the past. Many women reminisce about the cute gestures and...
View ArticleShow Me the Money! 7 Steps to Negotiate the Salary You Deserve
We’re are still struggling to fall into the same pay grade as men and with so many forward-thinking leaders and revolutions, why is it that on average women are paid 77 cents to every dollar to men?...
View ArticleWhat to Look For to Determine If Your Boyfriend is Ready to Take the...
So you’re ready to move on with your life. That could mean anything from accepting a new job to adding a little bundle of joy to your life (cat, dog, baby, whatever). It can be hard to know when to...
View ArticleYou Were Stood Up? It’s OK, I Was Too–Here’s How to Handle It
I was primped and ready for my second date with one of the cutest guys at work. Our first date was very promising: Coffee and great conversation (not to mention the chemistry!). Due to anxiety, I got...
View ArticleSix Ways to Stand Out During Group Meetings
In a setting full of your peers, a burning question always persists: How do you standout from the crowd without seeming overconfident and cocky? Sometimes the conference room is the only opportunity...
View ArticleDIY Date Night: Four Ways to Add Excitement to Your Romance
After a few months of dating (or years, for that matter) it’s easy to fall into a comfortable routine. Dinner and a movie every once in a while is great, but when was the last time you and your man...
View ArticleThe Shine So Brightly Guide to Yoga: The Poses, Techniques and Benefits for...
Sometimes when your stress level reaches an intolerable high, it’s just your body telling you that it is in need of some simple TLC. Stress can commonly be caused by financial strain, busy schedules,...
View Article6 Post-Workout Snacks That are Actually Yummy
Working hard in the gym deserves a reward, not a dull hold-me-over-until-dinner nibble, which is why you won’t find a handful of almonds listed below. Eating healthy doesn’t mean eating plain and...
View ArticleDrink Up! Infused Water is the New Soda Pop
According to the Institute of Medicine, you should be having about nine cups of water every day. Take into account the summer heat and increased outdoor activity, and the need for hydration is even...
View ArticleLove Notes: Playing the Field? Here’s Four Steps to Doing It Right
During the second season of Sex and the City, Charlotte decided to push her boundaries and schedule two dates in one evening. She had an early dinner with one man, then left saying she was sick to...
View ArticleLove Notes: Five Alternatives to Sex on the Beach (We Know, Keep Reading!)
April showers bring May flowers and spring flings bring sizzling summer romances. One of the most frequented locations is the beach, but lots of lovers don’t realize the dangers and health hazards of...
View ArticleSex + Love Files: Three Easy Steps to Resolving Your Emotional Baggage
In order to move enjoy what the future has to offer, sometimes you have to let go of the past and unload the baggage you’ve been carrying to and from each relationship. Your new partner can help heal...
View ArticleSSB At Home: Six DIY Apartment Upgrades That Won’t Drive Your Landlord Crazy
It’s hard to know how to decorate a temporary apartment because no one wants to cough up cash after making one too many nail holes in the wall or painting a something that was supposed to be left...
View ArticleNow + Newsworthy: War, What Is It Good For?
This past Friday, May 11, construction crews gathered to put the finishing touches on one of the most inspiring 9/11 monuments, which honors the lives lost and serves as a constant reminder of...
View ArticleInstructions: How to Make Your Next First Date the Best One Yet
Confession: We all get nervous for a first date, (hair up or down? Half-up, maybe? Heels or flats? How much cleavage? Is this dress too short? Do I invite him in? I need to do my nails!), but dating...
View ArticleThe Tipsheet: 7 Ways to Lower Your Electric Bill Just in Time For the Summer...
It’s unavoidable: The arrival of the dreaded end-of-the-month electricity bill. It’s time to pay the price (literally) for charging your phone throughout the night or curling your hair every time you...
View ArticleLove Notes: Post-Sex Detachment is Easier Than You Think (We Promise!)
With all the advancements made in today’s society regarding gender roles, women still have a sign on their backs reading: “Careful: I’m emotional,” especially when it comes to sex. For centuries, the...
View ArticleThe Coupled-Up Girl’s Guide to Long-Distance Relationships
With the school year wrapping up, lovebirds on campuses across the country face a big decision: Weather the storm and transfer their face-to-face romance into a long-distance relationship or take an...
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