HOW TO TALK TO THE FAMILY It’s time for a family get-together, but, uh-oh: racist grandpa is at it again. We may not all have a racist grandpa, but we could probably all use some help talking to our families. […]
Read moreWinter Drinks for Warm Fuzzies
Recipes have been lightly edited. Eggnog Serves 6-8 Ingredients: 4 large eggs 1/3 cup granulated sugar 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1/8 teaspoon salt 4 cups milk 1/2 cup heavy cream In a large bowl, beat the […]
Read moreHostess Gifts That Won’t Break the Bank
“Hostess” gifts are something thoughtful to bring to a gathering or party and makes a good first impression when you don’t know the host or hostess well. Consider one of the following gifts that are easy and inexpensive for the […]
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THEMES, FOOD AND FUN The upcoming winter break offers a hearty amount of time to host and attend get-togethers. To make things a little less stressful for those in charge of opening their home for guests, I compiled some tried-and-tested […]
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THINGS TO DO IN SEATTLE WHEN YOU’RE COLD No matter if you’re a food lover, a nature explorer or a shopaholic, you may find yourself impressed by what the area offers for winter break. Set Sail on a Holiday Sea […]
Read moreInstant Noodle Recipes for the Winter
LEVEL UP YOUR COLLEGE FOOD STAPLE Being a college student means constantly shuffling between homework deadlines while trying to keep every other aspect of life from falling apart. It doesn’t help that food isn’t exactly cheap these days. Trying to […]
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WRITING WORKSHOPS OFFER VALUABLE ADVICE The first two nights of SCC’s three novel-writing workshops provided enlightening glimpses into the minds of experienced writers. These workshops offer free opportunities for anyone with an interest in writing to drop by the SCC […]
Read more‘Searching’ for Safety
FILM SERVES AS CAUTIONARY TALE There are a number of horrifying things that can happen outside of our control, and staying safe is a high priority. In the recent hit movie “Searching,” the disappearance of high school student Margot Kim […]
Read moreWhat I Wish I Knew When I Started at SCC…
Talk Talk to your classmates and make friends! You can ask about homework, or just have a chat. International students can get involved in clubs or groups, to immerse themselves in the English language. Teachers Don’t hesitate to talk to […]
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TRANSFER TIPS FOR YOUR TRIP Moving from one place to another is hard, especially when you are an international student who got accepted into your favorite university in another part of the country. If you only feel 50 percent ready, […]
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