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Vintage, Black Owned Businesses, Art and Fashion
I love vintage clothing. I am on the app Depop every other day, if not every single day. I am impressed by all of the shops and people...

Jhazzmyn
Nov 6, 20203 min read


My Mental Health Journey
I have started therapy. Best decision I could have made. After COVID and graduating and things being stagnant for me, comparing myself to ot

Jhazzmyn
Oct 30, 20203 min read


Staying Fit: Mentally and Physically
Chaotic is the adjective that comes to mind as I think about the events that are happening in real time, around the world and in my own,...

Jada Young
Oct 23, 20202 min read


How Music Transcends Time: Song Sampling
This is an unusual topic to discuss on this blog but, as a music lover, musician and a writing assistant to a Hip Hop Scholar, I am surround

Jhazzmyn
Oct 16, 20202 min read


Vote Like Your Rights Depend On It (Because They Do)
This election is said to be one of the most crucial in American history. It's occurring in strange times, with us being in a pandemic and...

Jhazzmyn
Oct 9, 20201 min read


Vote Like Your Rights Are on the Line
The last four years can be compared to a horror story, with 2020 being the climax. It is imperative that we show up to the polls and vote!...

Jada Young
Oct 9, 20202 min read


Shopping, but Make it Sustainable
Fall has arrived! The air is crisp and leaves are decoratively painting the ground in shades of red and yellow. With the change in season...

Jada Young
Oct 2, 20202 min read


Are You Being Ageist?
This pandemic has brought to light several things, one of them being ageism. Ageism is discrimination against older people. Between several

Jhazzmyn
Sep 25, 20202 min read


Justice is Unequally Distributed
The U.S. constitution says “land of the free”, but I don’t think that line applies to people of color, black people specifically...

Jada Young
Sep 25, 20202 min read


Saving the Earth
Other things you can do: volunteer, use less plastic and more reusable bags, plant a tree, carpool or use a bike. There are so many things t

Jhazzmyn
Sep 18, 20202 min read


Working Full-time While Attending School
I have never related to a writing topic as much as this one. I find it coincidental that I am a few days behind on having this blog post...

Jada Young
Sep 11, 20202 min read


I've Graduated, Now What?: Working Through Post-Grad Plans
Post-grad can be a very exciting and confusing time as you truly prepare to navigate adulthood and life after undergrad. There are plenty of

Jhazzmyn
Sep 4, 20202 min read


Everyone Has A Purpose
We all have that one special gift that makes us unique and sets us apart from each other. It is distinct in its own right and defies our...

Jada Young
Aug 28, 20202 min read


Stack Your Pockets with These Two Creative Side Hustles
The economy may be a mess, but your wallet doesn't have to be. Whether your hours got cut because of COVID-19, or your job closed...

Jada Young
Aug 21, 20202 min read


Spotlight (Grad School Edition): ReAna Thompson
My name is ReAna Thompson. I attend the University of South Carolina. I am currently a Social Work major with a concentration in Youth, Fami

Jhazzmyn
Aug 14, 20206 min read


Scholarship List for High School and College Students
Hello everyone! I hope you all are doing well and that you're excited for college. I have curated an updated list of scholarships from an ol

Jhazzmyn
Aug 7, 20203 min read


Two Website Hosts Every Entrepreneur Should Know About
Everyday, or so it seems, there is a new side hustle being brought to life. From pretty lip glosses, and hair extensions, to marketing...

Jada Young
Jul 31, 20203 min read


How I Did Georgia Tech "My Way"
When I walked onto the campus of Georgia Tech, the sky seemed bluer, the grass seemed greener, Tech was IT...

Jhazzmyn
Apr 24, 20203 min read


How to Stay Occupied During the Quarantine
These are tough times where people are required to stay home and, with me being such an on the go person, that's difficult. I'd rather be...

Jhazzmyn
Mar 25, 20202 min read


5 Things my Time in Bogotá Taught Me
1. I love art. It was a missing link in my life. If you find yourself in Bogotá, you'll likely see plenty of these paintings and images...

Jhazzmyn
Feb 20, 20203 min read
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