Here are five stories I encourage you to read from our team this week.
College: The good, the bad, and the stressful
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Halle Dato
This article did really well in terms of engagement! Halle asked people on her Instagram story how they feel about college and the pressure that comes with it. She got responses from students all across the country. One anonymous student said they felt "pressure to go to the best college and live up to everyone's expectations of me."
STORY LINK:A perspective as to how my peers and I are experiencing college.
Fridays In Phoenix: The Monthly Party on Roosevelt Row You Don't Want To Miss
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Salma Reyes
Check out one of our newest reporter's article on The Odyssey Online at ASU.
"Fridays In Phoenix: The Monthly Party on Roosevelt Row You Don't Want To Miss," shows you the hidden gems at First Fridays in Downtown Phoenix. The monthly event hosts several local artists in the city's artsy Roosevelt Row neighborhood.
STORY LINK: Food trucks, rising musicians, talented artists, and so much more.
Five reasons why work study is the greatest thing ever
Patty Vicente
Patty wrote this article because she herself is a student worker at ASU. It sheds some light on a topic that people at colleges and universities all across the country can relate to. There are several benefits to participating in work-study like getting "that tuition money."
STORY LINK: You won't regret it once you give it a try.
Fall Closet Essentials For Guys
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Enrique Caro
I really loved this article! Odyssey has countless articles about fall fashion, but almost 99% of them are for women. Not only did Enrique give his advice, he took photos of actual outfits he put together! One print stands out to him for the fall season.
"Plaid in the fall is always the way to go whether it from flannels as a layering piece to plaid pants for a more festive and vibrant look."
STORY LINK:Everything a guy needs to look their best for this fall season.
Getting the most out of your minimum wage job
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Vanessa De La Torre
Vanessa is a newer creator to ASU Odyssey and all of her articles have been super informational! This article talks about how engagement and motivation helps a business's growth. Vanessa writes, "According to Deloitte, 83 percent of executives and 84 percent of employees rank having engaged and motivated employees as the top factor that substantially contributes to a company's success."