I Have Loved You Since We Were 18
There is something to be said about high school sweethearts. We all love hearing that a beloved couple in our lives has been together since…
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The People’s Choice Awards: The Celebrity Version of Senior Prom
Award shows are just the celebrity version of senior prom. The anxieties, the unrealistic expectations, the popularity game, and the months of meticulous planning to…
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Love Letter to Your Teenage Years
As I approach a new decade in life, I cannot help but mourn the one before. My age no longer starts with the number one…
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A Look Into Gen Z’s Hatred of Fashion’s Early 2010s
Skinny Jeans. Infinity Scarf. Knee-High Boots. Chevron. Louis Vuitton Neverfull. These phrases, icons of the early 2010s “cheugy” era, strike fear into the hearts of…
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10 Things I Wish I Knew as a Freshman
College life is one big learning curve; you learn what works and what doesn’t. VALLEY wants to let you in a few little secrets, some specific to Penn State, that we wish we knew when we were freshmen.
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People Sick vs. Home Sick
Homesick: a term that every college administration warns you of, every student tries to prevent and every parent consoles. Maybe this adjustment change that’s been feared and engraved in our brains since the Common App days have led some to be misdiagnosed. Maybe, instead, you’re people sick.
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The Perfectionists: The Pretty Little Liars Spin-off You’ve Been Waiting For
It’s not a secret anymore — a spin-off of “Pretty Little Liars” is coming.
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October 3: The True Meaning of “Mean Girls”
What meaning did this insignificant date in time have before Lindsay Lohan uttered those iconic lines … “On October 3, he asked me what day…
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Lady Bird Lovin’
Before we dive into how the movie, “Lady Bird,” earned it’s perfect Rotten Tomatoes score, VALLEYÂ is curious: when was the last time you went to…
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Communication is Key
Sometimes it’s even hard to keep in contact with friends you’ve met in college—as classes end, people move around on and off campus, and different activities demand attention; relationships and circumstances change.
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10 Things I Learned from Freshman Year at Penn State
“What I’ve learned after my freshman year is that no matter how much you talk to people, there is always information that you’ll have to learn for yourself, through your own experiences.”
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How I Learned to be Myself and Why it Changed My Life
Most times we are scared to be ourselves because of the racking fear of being different, and then being judged for our differences. I’m here to tell you that you are not alone.
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