Mara Bender
Mara is a swimmer and writer by nature. This year, you'll find her reading, writing, swimming and studying in Montreal, Quebec. She drinks unhealthy amounts of caffeine and is the annoying friend who always starts political discussions.
To My Sister Who’s Struggling With Depression, You’re A Warrior
Mental health issues are hard. You and I have both seen...
Why It Took Moving Out Of The City To Appreciate The Subway
I love public transit. I know that is not always a...
6 Badass Feminist Authors You Need To Know About
In the new era of fourth wave intersectional feminism, we've seen...
4 Easy Ways You Can Be More Eco-Friendly This Year
We’ve had some crazy weather this year; one of the most...
7 Awesome Podcasts To Kick Off The School Year
I love podcasts. I listen to them regularly, while cooking, commuting...
Why Americans Need To Worry More About Gun Control
On June 14, 2017, five people were shot wounded by a...
5 Of The Most Groundbreaking Rap Albums You Need To Listen To
2016 was a huge year for rap; we saw To Pimp...
What You Need To Know About Political Correctness
Political Correctness (PC) is hard to define. Especially with the rising...
What You Need to Know About Trump’s Energy Plan
There has been much speculation on how Trump will approach environmental...
Why You Need To Stop Complaining About The Election And Take Action
It’s election season, and the debates are really starting to heat...
