Yes- Emma Heineman Although studies show that only 10 percent of Americans succeed with their New Year’s Resolutions, it isn’t the outcome of these goals that matter. The decision to make a resolution in the first place demonstrates the desire of an individual to make a change: the first step in a long process of initiating […]
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New Year Resolutions
Whether you’re planning on going to the gym more often, learning a new language or managing your time more efficiently, staying true to yearly commitments is always easier said than done. But with five helpful tips, you should be ready to go as soon as the ball drops. Be Realistic When setting your goals, keep […]
2018 is your year to pick up a hobby
Jessica is a doctoral student in the Clinical Psychology Program at NSU. She currently works as an academic success coach at the Tutoring and Testing Center. As we trek along through the new year, I see many people have made New Year’s resolutions. However, something I have noticed among NSU students is that these resolutions […]
Seriously Kidding: Thousands shocked that 2018 isn’t ‘automatically’ better than 2017
“I swear it’s like this exact thing happened last year, too,” said Sally Stuckinarutt, sophomore biology major. Stuckinarutt was one of thousands of individuals across the world who took to Twitter on Jan. 1 in utter disbelief that the year 2018 had many of the same problems as the year before. “New Year’s is supposed […]
Shark Speak: What do you expect to see from NSU in the new year?
Kristin Addison, freshman environmental science major: “I’m super excited for the bookstore to be on campus. I’m really tired of driving to the University Park Plaza, so, I’m really excited for the bookstore to be right here next to us.” Justine Swaress, freshman biology major: “Honestly, I like NSU the […]
Making the most out of your New Year’s resolutions
New Year’s resolutions are a common practice all around the world. According to History.com, even though it seems like this practice is relatively new, the Babylonians are said to have been the first people to make New Year’s resolutions around 4,000 years ago. Although it has changed over time, the core of the practice still […]
New you for the New Year
It’s almost the New Year — a time to reflect and to aspire to accomplish meaningful goals that will improve your health and happiness for the year to come. It all sounds like a good plan, but the tough part is actually keeping those New Year’s resolutions past January.