Senior Paris Blaise originally came to Plattsburgh State as a psychology major. After taking several classes, she realized that wasn’t something she wanted. However, after taking one gender women’s studies class, Blaise decided to change her major. She is now doubling major in gender women’s studies...
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Plattsburgh State senior Saad Haji decided to triple major in accounting, business and management information systems because he wanted to shadow his mentor, Abraham Makkawi, a PSUC alumnus when he first came to Plattsburgh State. “I’ve taken his footsteps with almost everything college related,”...
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One’s ability to progress in his or her job and climb the corporate ladder in the U.S. is highly dependent on his or her ability to build and maintain positive relationships with people at work. One of the most important skills for that is small talk, according to an article in Harvard Business...
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Many celebrities have shaded their exes in their own songs; it seems like a trend now. From Taylor Swift, who is known for writing songs about her exes, to Selena Gomez, Little Mix and many more, Ariana Grande has joined break-up song royalty with her latest single “Thank u, next.” I have already...
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Five years ago, Ameet Kumar left his country, Pakistan, to become an exchange student at Shoreline High School in Washington. Kumar then realized he wanted to come back to the U.S after that experience. He decided to apply to Plattsburgh State with the help of the Global Education Office office in his high...
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When I was a little middle school girl, I always felt the need to get all the love and approval from everyone around me. That means I always had to show my happiest face, go with the flow and agree with anything others said. Of course, I got what I wanted, but why didn’t I feel happy? A girl would...
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Almost four years ago, senior Jonalynn Lao was hesitant to attend Plattsburgh State because the college was seven hours away from home. She was also accepted by many CUNY schools in New York City, and thought this could be more of her comfort zone. However, the open house changed Lao’s mind about...
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If your favorite TV show of all time is “Gossip Girl”, like myself, you must know Blair Waldorf. If you are confused and don’t know who she is, that’s fine, too. I will walk you through it. Blair is the queen bee of the Upper East Side. Her character is known as manipulative and (sometimes)...
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Almost four years ago, senior Imani Burroughs started her journey at Plattsburgh State as a public relations major. While getting used to the new life on campus, Imani was aiming to get involved on campus during her freshman year. She started out with African Unity, a club on campus aiming to share...
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Every woman has the right to feel safe and secure in her body and to make her own decision on what she wants to do with it. I’ve never felt any better in my own skin better. I wake up every day with a mindset that today is going to be a new day to be a better me. As a junior in college, I have a busy...
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06 Dec 2018
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