Ukrainian debutantes: Is it time to modernize?

Ukrainian debutantes: Is it time to modernize?

By Stephanie Nedoshytko Photo: Creative Commons A while ago, I came across a surprising phenomenon—debutante balls run by Ukrainian organizations in the United States. The event replaces traditional vyshyvannas with tuxedos and floor-length white gowns. My only...
My motivational mandate: Change your perspective

My motivational mandate: Change your perspective

By Maya Pankiw Thinking back to fall 2019, I remember walking around my university’s campus, feeling like I was ready to take on the world. The simple acts of walking to class, going to the gym, and going to the library made me feel like I was taking action to...
2021: A different perspective

2021: A different perspective

By Anastasiya Gorodnicha New Years’ Resolutions. We all talk about them, and now more than ever, we are so eager to implement these new routines and habits into our lives, to make 2021 better. It is so satisfying to get out our journals at the beginning of January and...
Are you ever a true master of time management?

Are you ever a true master of time management?

By Danya Pankiw When I was a little girl, I remember thinking that the school week was six days long and the weekend was only one day – Sunday. Monday to Friday were the days that I would attend school to learn math, reading and writing. And Saturday was a special...