Unfortunately, I remember all too vividly the first time I threw up on an airplane. In fact, by the end of the flight, it ended up being five times in total. After that experience, I continued to throw...

When I first deleted Instagram, I thought I would immediately get out of bed and do all of my assignments, clean my room and make a five year plan all in the span of two minutes. No surprise at all to...

As much as I want to leave home for college, I can not help but already mourn the privileged life I have led as a Miami native.  Where else is it socially acceptable to trade t-shirts for bikini tops...

“Sorry, TikTok is not available right now. A law banning TikTok has been enacted in the U.S.. Unfortunately, that means you can’t use TikTok for now.” This pop-up message loomed across the app, impending...

From when I was little until now, I can remember almost every one of my visits to the movie theater. In Miami, Fla., numerous movie theaters were focal points for a certain period of my life and film journey....

“Summer days, drifting away … To-ah, oh the summer nights … WELL-AH WELL-AH WELL-AH, HUH!” To some, just a line from the iconic Grease opener “Summer Nights.” To the poor girls living on...

Yes: Mia Shields It could be the overwhelming romantic within me, or I may be naive. But if you like someone, is it not worth it? The blurry haze between “talking” and dating, “situationships”...

Four girls were born in June, one in October, all in 2008. Five sets of screaming when our tío would bark like a dog at us at sleepovers. Four girls in Miami, one girl in Boston. Fifteen minute drives...

Change is within all of us. It is underneath the surface of our skin, right in between the person we used to be and the person we want to become. The truth is, there is no peace in stagnancy. Everything...

When I am sitting at lunch with my friends, chatting about my summer, the question “Why do you miss camp so much?” seems to surface. Even if I had all the time in the world, how does one describe the...