When I studied abroad, I was looking for love in the wrong place. Not in the wrong country or city or Starbucks branch (…
Love
How Bashing Your Ex Isn’t Actually Helping You Get Over Them
Recently, a friend of mine went through a breakup. That isn’t unusual in this day and age, where ghosting and breakups p…
One-Sided Love Sucks, But Here’s How To Deal With It
I’m the queen of one-sided love. Not the kind of one-sided love where men are falling at my feet. It’s the other way aro…
Why You Should Never Let Your Love Life Determine Your Self-Worth
I was on a date with a boy I had been seeing for a while, enjoying good food and good company, when suddenly something h…
Crazy Love: Loving Someone With A Mental Illness
When I was a teenager, I thought no one would ever fall in love with me. I know that many teenagers think that, but I re…
Inexplicable Love Life? Six Poems That Totally Get You
At some point in our short but turbulent lives, we have all wished that we could “get more into poetry”; after all…
I Was Stood Up and I’m Totally OK With It
When I started college I dated a lot. It was fun, it was a time where I would meet new people and form flings or even fr…
Long Distance Relationships: Making It Work
On the first day of school this semester, my boyfriend dropped me off on campus just before my first class. A few days l…
Calling Guys “Creepy” Is Actually Making Women Unsafe
At fourteen years old, dressed in an indistinct hoodie with new bangs covering my pimpled forehead, I met my first “cree…
Truth Bomb: (Not) Everybody’s Doing It In College
Let’s talk about sex. Or rather the misconception of sex. From the outside looking in, college looks like every sex-come…
What Sharing The Aux Cord Says About Your Relationship
Asking who wears the pants in a relationship is a little outdated. Asking who controls the aux cord—now that’s a much mo…
How To Stick To Your Independence (While In A Serious Relationship)
Have you ever felt that, despite how “perfect” and “happy” your dating relationship is, you pers…
Single? Valentine’s Day Is Still Important
Regardless of your relationship status, Valentine’s Day is more important than ever this year. Words like “stressf…
Bad Breakup? Do These 8 Things
Breakups suck. If you don’t know this firsthand, any glimpse at a TV show or post-breakup song will clue you in. An ugly…
The Single Girl’s Guide To Surviving The Holidays
Recently I went home for my winter break looking forward to hanging out with old friends, family and most importantly, e…
Stop Planning Your Wedding And Start Planning Your Weekend
Featured image by Sierra Sollenberger “A lady’s imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from …
5 Signs That You’re In A “Situationship”
A “situationship” is the modern day relationship. It’s the “oh, they’re kind of my boyfriend/girlfriend but not really,”…
We Asked 11 College Girls To Spill Their Worst First Kiss Stories
Let’s face it: first kisses are never not awkward. They’re not like the movies; there’s never any fireworks or pouring r…
I’m 24. He’s 54. Yes, We’re Dating.
Call me a gold digger, a girl with daddy issues, shameless, sugar baby, escort or simply, a girl infatuated with a man w…
How To Stop Being The Self-Deprecating “Single Friend”
It always starts the same. My roommates and I are sitting around the dinner table, catching up on our days. The topic sh…
