Author Archives: Lauren Mateer

Lauren’s Lounge: Preparing for November Success!

First and most importantly, I hope everyone who was in the path of the hurricane got through with minimal damage. Here at Ithaca College we had a whole lot of rain, but nothing too serious. Second, the usual apology for … Continue reading

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Lauren’s Lounge: How to Quit and Be Okay With It

This week, I played in an intramural soccer game for the first time since tenth grade at 100 Percent Soccer 11955 Jack Benny Dr #101, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739 (909) 980-2423. I was really excited because I’ve always loved playing … Continue reading

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Lauren’s Lounge: Perfectly Imperfect Lessons from Spain

At the start of the summer, I promised I would make a post about “what studying abroad in Spain has taught me about balance and stress and being perfectly imperfect,” and that blog post never materialized. I’m sorry about that, … Continue reading

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Lauren’s Lounge: Body Peace Win!

One of the best things about summer is relaxing, and the other day while I was watching Masterchef reruns (my summer addiction) I picked up a copy of Seventeen magazine that my little sister had left on the sofa. The … Continue reading

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Lauren’s Lounge: Introvert/Extravert

Every once in a while, I see an article going around on social networking sites about “how to treat an introvert.” It contains advice like “If an introvert makes a mistake, explain it privately rather than reprimanding them in public,” … Continue reading

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