I'm obsessed with a Tik Tok star. It happened embarrassingly quickly. I found myself going to the app every day to see what "Gregism" posted. Greg Kata, an acting and voice teacher in NOLA,
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The Kids Are (Still) Not Alright: How COVID Impacts College Students
The kids are still not alright. I wrote "the kids are not alright" in April to explain how COVID-19 would impact
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My Favorite Book of September
I've spent time lately lying on the sofa under my favorite blanket, smelling my favorite fall candles burning and
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How to Recruit When There’s No One on Campus
College media staffs have been tasked with reporting critical health and safety information since last spring when
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How to Interview Sources on the Phone
I had an editor who used to say that a reporter could get any story on the phone that you could get in person. His
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Avoiding Decision Fatigue
I don't like getting ready for work. You know the process. You shower, fix your hair, put on make-up, get dressed (after
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My Favorite Books of May
May was a productive reading month. I read 12 books in May. Of those, I gave six—one fiction and five nonfiction—
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Identifying Your Core Values
It took me about three months to write this post. Before you judge me as the worst writer ever, know that it didn't take
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9 Tips for More Professional Zoom Meetings
You may have noticed that Zoom was on my recently-released list of things I'll need to survive the summer. You may even
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My Favorite Books of April
Apparently the COVID-19 reading crash happened at my house in April. I wasn't nearly as productive of a reader in April
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