WHY I HATE NEW YEARS RESOLUTIONS!

My December goals for crushing the end of the year and staying motivated through the holidays.

“One day or day one. You decide.” WOW, talk about deep?? I saw this quote on Pinterest and I just sat there staring at the pin for a good minute. Like damn. One day or day one. One day I’ll quit my job to be an entrepreneur or day one- I quit my job to […]

College Expert Tips for a Successful Finals Week

finals week studying

Can someone tell me how the hell next week is dead week?! If you’re unfamiliar with the term “dead week” it signifies the week before finals. This five day period of hell includes relentless studying, running around like a chicken with its head cut off, and finishing projects. There’s a general rule, during this week, […]

The time I cried in a trash room…

You have to fall down to pick yourself back up. That’s just how it is. When you’re in the midst of something amazing, positive, and life-changing, your world is going to shatter. That’s just how it is. Things will crash and burn and even the most positive of people run into brick walls that magically […]

Hey, hello, what’s up, bonjour, salut, quoi de neuf?

Mikayla Jai here, the world’s newest blogger on the SCENE! I love introductions because I love meeting new people. So, feel free to introduce yourself in the comments and here’s what to know about ME! For now, at least.   I’m a junior at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. I’m studying Fashion Communications and French Language […]

20 motivational quotes to kick your butt into shape

My favorite captions I post with my Instagram pictures are those with inspiration and motivational meanings behind them. It’s truly a gift when you can connect with another person, remind them of their worth, and then send them off to be great. Whether that’s reminding my friends a simple ‘you got this’ or really connecting […]