Unfortunately, a bunch of college students living in tight quarters results in a constant cycle of being sick, recovering, and getting the next illness that comes around.
Posts published in “Sustainability”
This title definitely seems pretty illogical, so let me explain. I have been interested in environmentalism since the middle of high school when I was a member of the recycling club.
Yesterday, I ate chicken. Considering hundreds of people probably ate chicken yesterday on the Stevens campus alone, this does not seem super exciting.
I spend most of my time practicing small, individual changes toward being more sustainable. Most of these involve classic swaps like shampoo bars, bamboo toothbrushes, and reusable water bottles.
I welcome the new year with open arms. Fresh starts are one of my favorite things and setting unrealistic goals is also at the top of my list.
I am passionate about sustainability, but I use plastic water bottles when there is no other option, I buy food that is in disposable packaging, and I don’t judge others for the choices they make.
What is recyclable, biodegradable, and compostable all at once? Literally nothing!
The true meanings of these three words are often misunderstood and they are all labeled as being eco-friendly alternatives that are equivalent to each other.
A few months ago, I was at the peak of my sustainability journey. It’s not that I have stopped caring about the environment, but I realized that instantly eliminating all plastic from my life is depriving myself of too many things at once.
If you looked at my shower organizer, it might appear that I am an avid collector of bar soap. There are at least four resident bars at all times, sometimes more.
As a college student, the best part of Halloween is dressing up in a costume. Some people go all out, while others do the bare minimum.