With summer fast approaching, many of us are looking for internships and post-grad jobs. Your resume and cover letter are one of the most important things to get nailed down quickly before you start applying. A good resume and cover letter can make all the difference – they’re how you show the great skills and… Read More The Ultimate Resume and Cover Letter Cheat Sheet
After a year as difficult as 2020, New Year’s Resolutions seem a little pointless for 2021. As someone who is usually a die-hard New Year’s Resolutions maker, this feels a little weird. However, this year feels like it calls for a new tradition. Something to, break the cycle, if you will. Last year, I wrote… Read More 5 Things to Do INSTEAD of Setting New Year’s Resolutions
We all know by now that here in the U.S., we’re electing a new President in November of 2020 (or maybe the same one). So let’s talk about what’s happening leading up to the Presidential election. I assume you’ve heard of these elusive, mysterious things called primaries and caucuses. If you’re under the age of… Read More Primaries, Caucuses and What Happened In Iowa
In 2019, I read 10 books. I track this all with my Goodreads app and set reading challenges for myself every year. This year, I’m going for 15! I used to not, but I’ve started including audiobooks just because I am still getting the benefit of the information in the book, even if I’m not… Read More The Best Books of 2019 and What I’m Reading in 2020
On Friday, Jan. 3rd., Major General Qassim Suleimani was killed He was killed by an American drone strike as he was leaving the Baghdad International Airport in Iraq. The drone strike hit the convoy of two cars that were transporting Gen. Suleimani from the airport, killing the several officials and Iranian-backed militia that were in… Read More The Assassination of General Soleimani and U.S. / Iran Relations: Explained
Article I, Section 2, Clause 5 of the United States Constitution states that: The House of Representatives shall choose their Speaker and other Officers; and shall have the sole Power of Impeachment. Article I, Section 3, Clauses 6 and 7 states that: The Senate shall have the sole Power to try all Impeachments. When sitting… Read More Impeachment: How Does It Work and What Has Happened So Far
Why are we so bad at New Year’s resolutions? Is it because we’re fated to never successfully improve our lives? Is there something special about January 1st that curses all into trying yet still failing? Probably not. For me, there is a big difference between New Year’s resolutions and actual goals – and I like… Read More Goals vs. Resolutions and My Goals for 2020