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[Image Description: Electronic music DJ and producer, Kaytranada posing with the two Grammy Awards he won at the 63rd Grammy Awards. He won for Best Dance Song and Best Dance/Electronic Album.] Via We Rave You
[Image Description: Electronic music DJ and producer, Kaytranada posing with the two Grammy Awards he won at the 63rd Grammy Awards. He won for Best Dance Song and Best Dance/Electronic Album.] Via We Rave You

The forgotten queer and Black foundations that built electronic house music

Unathi Nkhoma
A woman and her daughter stand under an umbrella
A woman and her daughter stand under an umbrella

Healing my relationship with my mother helped give my life meaning

Imaan Asim
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[Image Description: Two smiling women laying on a picnic blanket, one holding a black AM-FM radio.] Via Pexels.

Embracing pop music as an indie teen broke me out of my shell

Amal Als

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[Image description: Two people with American flags racing down a sidewalk by the water.] Via Unsplash

The United States is not the only country that celebrates Memorial Day

Laurie Melchionne
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[Image description: Person walking on the street holding coffee.] Via Pexels

I learned not to idealize the future and live in the present instead

Tanatswa Chivhere
Two students sit on the lawn
Two students sit on the lawn

Here are 4 reasons why you should absolutely study abroad

Kera Jodisni

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[Image description: Four people imitating taking a selfie.] Via Pexels

What I learned living abroad with strangers during the COVID-19 pandemic

Amanda Justice
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[Image description: A student stares away from her book.] Via Unsplash

When learning a new language, it turns out slang isn’t all that bad

Laurie Melchionne
A person sits with their head in their hands while leaning against a wall
A person sits with their head in their hands while leaning against a wall

People don’t understand how debilitating perfectionism is

Olga Alexandru

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[Image description: Photo of a woman against a pink and white wall.] Via Pexels

Because of the sexism in Nepali culture, I’ve struggled with voicing my opinions

Isha Mandal
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Three Muslim women pray together. Via Pexels

This is what Ramadan looks like while recovering from an eating disorder

Imaan Asim
A mother holding her daughter up and rubbing noses.
A mother holding her daughter up and rubbing noses.

My mother hates Mother’s Day because she never felt loved growing up

Neha Merchant