RACHEL K. RHODES

Dear Hiwot, I’ve made a lot of errors in my life when choosing to whom I wanted to give the title “friend.” But, the best thing I’ve ever...

Like a lot of you reading this, I have always struggled to stay hydrated. According to the Mayo Clinic, the recommended amount of water I...

A lot of people I know, including myself, are about to start their desk job careers. Once I came to the realization that I will be...

With only a few months left before you move into your dorms in Chapel Hill, you’re probably thinking you’ve heard every piece of generic...

Humans shy away from awkward situations or anything that will pull us out of our comfort zone. It’s in our nature. Even when confronted...

As promised, here’s part two of my favorite products that I use in my daily make-up routine! EYES Smashbox Photo Finish 24-Hour Shadow...

From both long-term friends and strangers, I get asked this question more than any other. My answer is simple: above all else, it’s fun...

For the past four years, I’ve always wanted the highly-coveted, Instagram-worthy college spring break experience. During my first year, I...

I don’t remember my first trip to our family beach house. The guest book on our coffee table, with entries that date back to the '80s,...

When I sat down to write this blog post, I was going to title it “Go to the Unpopular Places.” It was supposed to be about how, when...

I've battled with my skin ever since entering puberty ten years ago. Acne, oiliness/greasiness, dryness, redness, countless dermatology...

Anyone that knows me, even slightly, knows how much I love French. I love the language, the people, the food, the country – give me any...

I will never forget how I felt while packing for my first trip to Paris. I was 15 years old, fresh out of my sophomore year of high...