Time flies when you’re having fun, but does it feel like it’s flying by too fast? Of course, there’s no way to actually stretch time, but there are ways that you can maximize your efficiency so that you are making the most out of the time that you do have. 1. Have a Plan This […]
Author: ASIA COOKE
Celebrating Black History
In elementary and middle school, we completed projects that highlight the accomplishments of influential Black people. In high school, we learned lessons about important Black figures. Our primary and secondary education has revealed to us the horrors of slavery, violence, segregation, and every other hardship Black people have had, and continue, to bare. Unfortuntely, education […]
7 Pieces of Advice to College Students, from a College Student
Whether it’s your first year in college or your last, it’s easy to lose focus once the spring semester rolls around. Thoughts of warm weather, spring break, and attending social events make it easy to lose track of your assignments and class requirements. Here is a list of some of the most important ways to […]
Representation Matters: Highlighting Black Authors
What is representation? The Oxford English Dictionary defines it as, “the action of standing for, or in the place of, a person, group, or thing, and related senses.” This topic has become an important one among the Black community because it is essential for Black people, especially young children, to see themselves in a positive […]
Mental Health in College: How CPS Can Help
We often hear, “It’s okay to not be okay,” but what happens when there are no resources around to help you when you need it? Luckily for Monmouth University students, Counseling and Prevention Services (CPS) is free for any student who seeks someone to talk to about how they are feeling throughout the academic year. […]