As a click-bait hater, I know that writing has an innate value to connect people in an honest, engaging way. Writing magazine and blog content gives me the confidence to share my ideas and help others’ stories be told in the way they were meant to. I’ve covered a variety of topics ranging from an American Girl Doll designer to how a Fulbright scholar from Poland landed in Michigan.
Metro Parent Magazine
Livonia Mom Blogger Turns ‘Up’ Movie House Into a Treehouse May 28, 2019
Weighted Blanket Benefits for Kids With Special Sleep Needs March 14, 2019
Personal Essays, Stories, and Articles
Are Social Media Minimalists Missing Out? A closer look at Trader Joe’s Medium, November 24, 2018
Spartan Magazine
Spring 2018 Special Issue, Print & Digital
Articles/sections written by me:
The Danger of Unquestioned Authority, p. 17
The Making of ‘Go Teal’, pp. 22-23
The Spartan ‘Salsa King’ @MSU Newsletter, February 2019
Gentlemen of State @MSU Newsletter, February 2019
Fall 2018 Print & Digital Issue
Articles/sections written by me:
Bound by Love, p. 14
Real Estate Magnate Means Business, p. 15
Library Makes Finals Week a Little Sweeter with Dogs, Doughnuts, p. 34
Library History Timeline, pp. 40-41
Stepping Up for Students, p. 55
Trips for Young Alums, p. 56
Class Notes, pp. 59-61
What’s Your Origin Story? @MSU Newsletter, November 2018
A WWII Spartan Aviator Finally Makes it Home @MSU Newsletter, November 2018
The Future is Female and a Spartan Alumna is Helping Design it @MSU Newsletter, November 2018
Finding Inspiration Through Pain @MSU Newsletter, November 2018
ING MAGAZINE
Spartans Making a Difference Across the Globe: Peace Corps volunteer develops library for students in Sierra Leone Ing Magazine, August/September 2018
QUIZZing: Which Bizarre Class Should You Take at MSU? Ing Magazine, August/September 2018
Go Green, Go White, Go Teal: Students create initiative of awareness, prevention and response Ing Magazine, April/May 2018
Letter from the Editor Ing Magazine, March 2018
Sensory-Friendly Shows at Abrams Planetarium: Making space inclusive for all Ing Magazine, March 2018
Organic Food: Is it worth the fuss? Ing Magazine, November 2017
Alex’s Great State Race: Turning rivals into allies Ing Magazine, October 2017
Pumpkin Cookies: An alternative to the pumpkin spice latte craze Ing Magazine, October 2017
VIM MAGAZINE
Best YouTube Channels to Help You Adult Lifestyle Blog, October 29, 2018
ING MAGAZINE BLOG POSTS
Freshman Girl’s Guide to Tailgate Outfits August 9, 2018
How to Find Housing in East Lansing August 3, 2018
10 Reactions Everyone Has When They Watch Black Mirror February 6, 2018
A Timeline of Reports Against Larry Nassar February 22, 2018
Restaurant Highlight: Green Dot Stables April 12, 2018
RCPD BLOG POSTS
More than a Game: Student Participates in National Tournament June 14, 2017
Gilbert Gift Empowers RCPD April 25, 2017
Former Tower Guard President Reflects on Endowment Success November 7, 2016
Internships Open Doors for Career Opportunities October 3, 2016
Scholarship Recipients Transformed During their Study Abroad Experiences September 14, 2016
Aaron Scheidies Reaches His Road to Rio September 12, 2016
Tower Guard Family Legacy Celebrated at May Morning Sing May 16, 2016
Shawn Koch Family and Friends Reach Endowment Milestone April 1, 2016
2nd Annual Adaptive Sports Day Empowers All Athletic Abilities March 29, 2016
Former Fulbright Scholar Remembers RCPD through Success March 18, 2016
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