Hot Press: Exciting, busy, fun, hard, enlightening, exhausting.
The preceding descriptors do little justice to the actual experience of interning at Hot Press magazine, but they are the best I can do.
Author: Kinsey Keys
aspiring memoirist rummaging through my noggin, stubbornly clutching the past to my chest like it’s a newborn babe starved for mother's milk.
Mind the junctions
I’m 3 days into my internship with HotPress, but I haven’t forgotten about my time with Papa. I’m going to talk about that before delving into my internship.
Green, green, green everywhere – Dublin, I have arrived!
Greetings from across the pond! I arrived safely in Dublin, but my wallet was stolen. I met my G.E. roommates, and I saw the Irish coast. Eventful few days!
Pre-departure musings on what I’m leaving behind
It has been one week since my first Adventures in Dublin post, and I am happy to announce that my Ireland “to do” list has shortened considerably. Today I knocked off yet another task from that list, which was getting my dog Silla [Sill-ah] everything she will need while I’m off adventuring in Ireland, but it nearly broke my heart in the process. (Yes, I know I’m being melodramatic—I tend to do that when my furbaby is involved!)
Pre-departure musings on Ireland
This is not a normal time in my life—it is a fleeting period where I exist in a self-imposed limbo-state before my life truly begins. In less than three weeks, the world—and my place in it—will change.
Humanist Reflections: Hope for a More Tolerant World
People who stand by the roadside sporting a sign aren’t strangers to us. It’s their right to preach, but what happens when their convictions encroach on us?
Graffiti Bridge: Pensacola’s voice for the people
The 17th Street underpass is more than a bridge; it’s a way for us to communicate, share ideas, hopes, and fears through the use of artwork.
The nitty-gritty: Who thinks what and everything else you need to know before the Florida primaries
The 2016 race for the presidency is well under way in the United States, and so far it has been wrought with mudslinging, half-truths and outright lies, and even has devolved further into thinly-veiled allegations and petty name-calling. Instead of thoroughly discussing the issues facing America today, the debates often entail several candidates talking at the same time with each one determined to be the loudest.
Express yourself through ‘Her Campus’ — online magazine coming to UWF soon
“Her Campus” is an online magazine written for college students, by college students. Universities all over the world are involved with Her Campus, and now, thanks to one student’s hard work, the University of West Florida can be counted among the colleges with a localized chapter.
So many books, so little time: Must-reads for your Spring Break bucket list
With Spring Break approaching, finding a good book to read while lazing about in the sun is paramount. Here are a few of my favorites.