I’ve always been someone who looks on the bright side. I see the glass half full. If life hands me lemons, I make lemonade. Being positive is a great thing . . . unless it’s regarding your COVID-19 test. You probably know someone who has had the virus, and it Read more…
Welcome to our first upcoming Wellness Day, Miami students! There are lots of questions and curiosity around these ambiguous days. Are professors going to honor it? Will work still be assigned? Is it feasible for us to actually take a whole day for our own general wellness? All of these Read more…
If you have acne- prone or sensitive skin, you may have noticed one of the biggest side effects from wearing a face covering is the breakouts you’re finding on the lower half of your face. You’re not alone! Adults, children, and teenagers are all experiencing the mask-ne struggle. Even people Read more…
You’ve seen it. People wearing their mask hanging from one ear. Or letting it slip below the nose. Or pulling it down to talk to people. Or wearing the same mask over and over. Or touching the mask frequently. Now that Miami is mandating, with limited exceptions, wearing a mask Read more…
Spending time in quarantine or isolation this fall probably isn’t *quite* the picture you have as you pack up and start heading to Oxford. But trust us on this one: it’s definitely wise to plan ahead and be ready for these very real possibilities. So first thing’s first. What’s the Read more…
To the person reading this – I want to have a heart-to-heart, RedHawk to RedHawk. There has been so much information thrown at us this year from all different kinds of sources. I feel overwhelmed and exhausted, probably the same as you. Our feelings of frustration can’t overpower our sense Read more…
Don’t gather in groups of 10 or more. Don’t go to classes in person. Don’t go out in public without a mask on… As students, we have been told a lot of what not to do this year. So we’re going to put things in reverse and tell you all Read more…
We’ve got printables! Check out these fun designs that you can print and hang in your off-campus residence. While you and your roommates are hopefully already washing your hands regularly, these little signs can serve as an extra reminder. We’re in this together and these are just another way to Read more…
People – we’re ALMOST done. Summer is so close! There is just one more thing we have to tackle – online finals. Now, the last thing I want to do is pull an all-nighter at home. That just isn’t right. So before you try to load up on coffee in Read more…
There are a lot of uncertainties in the world right now. Hugs have become weapons and staying away from friends & family has become an act of love. This unprecedented time requires unprecedented kindness. A few of my Miami peers have really inspired me lately with their efforts to fill Read more…