By Madi Wong Transitioning from in-person classes to online or alternative formats has been a challenge for us all, especially for those who have never taken an online course.Ā We…
Tips for tackling your online courses during COVID-19
Busting Millennial Myths
The term āMillennialsā generally refers to the generation of people born between the early 1980s and 1990s, according to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Some people also include children born in the…
Social Media Makes Me Sad
If youāre anything like me and millions of other students, youāve might have binge-watched the Netflix showĀ 13 Reasons Why this past week. Thereās a quote from one of the episodes…
Breaking Up With Digital Media
Ever find yourself in a social situation and you wonder how different it would be if nobody had the option of going on their cell phones? Imagine being at a…
In 250 Words: Making New Friends
In theĀ 250 Words series,Ā the RU Student Life writers are posed a question, and in 250 words they each offer their insights.Ā Question 16: What’s it like making and sustaining friendships…
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Let’s Talk about FOMO
RU Abroad with Justin: A Selfie Stick Rant
We’ve probably all taken a selfie at some point. It’s become second nature for anyone with a phone and appears to be the only way of making oneself appear popular…
RU Connected: Tell Us How You Communicate Online
Do you love or hate Facebook? Do you Tweet or email on your commute? Would you rather us reach out to you by Snapchat? We want to know!Ā RU Student LifeĀ is…