We have all heard the news: Dinkytown McDonalds is finally returning. Why is this resurrection such a big deal? Join our associate strategist, Bella, in her deep dive into the history of Dinkytown. From the sixty-year legacy of the fast food restaurant and the tradition, it holds for generations of University of Minnesota students, to the 4th Street corner bus stop and the fashion evolution it has seen. Time travel through Dinkytown in our most recent blog.

With the Minnesota Twins' recent loss in the 2023 ALDS, it seems that a lot of new fans are unfamiliar with the land of 10,000 lakes' history of losing in sports. They may need help with adjusting to what is an often disheartening performance that Minnesota sports produces. Carter, who has been through this for 20 years, has some tips that have been standouts for himself and many households in the land of 10,000 losses.

Have you ever had a sugar rush? And have you ever fallen off of that sugar rush? It sucks, right? That was the reality check I got when I moved to the USA after living in Europe for 20 years. Let’s just say this: a sugar rush always ends, even if you like it or not.

Have you ever gotten hooked on a style of music, but are only able to find one artist that fits this vibe? Find out just how simple it is to discover new artists on Spotify that cater to your music taste, all while expanding your artist profile. Utilizing features like the enhancement tool, mood playlists, and curated weekly playlists can help uncover a new love. Plus, Callie’s got some Tik Tok recommendations to expand your song exploration journey even more.

For many in Gen Z, scrolling through TikTok is a daily — or hourly — habit. After feeling her screen time start to encroach on her life, Naomi decided to quit, cold turkey. Hear about how it went, and how her TikTok-free routine is going, in our blog.

Entering the job industry can be terrifying; Laura believes that advice is the best way to overcome those fears. From learning how to beat creative block to working in teams, she reflects on the advice she’s received as a professional (and as a daughter) that has helped her to strengthen her craft and creativity.

How are you today? No matter what you’re feeling there is a movie for you to watch. This blog is for those who aren’t movie watchers and even those who are, giving movie suggestions based on moods.

Freshman year was challenging. I wanted to become so involved on campus, where I got to the point of severe fatigue and burnout. I was excited to relax and recharge over spring break. I just didn’t think I’d learn the most important lessons in my life through a vacation that was meant only to last ten days.

Over 50% of the people who read young adult literature today are over the age of eighteen. Account Director Emma Vik uncovers some of the reasoning behind this startling statistic in her latest blog post and discusses why we should stop placing stigma on reading young adult novels as adults.