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Hello! My name is Kelsey Peterson, and I am a second year student studying Advertising and Public Relations at Loyola University Chicago!!
Blog
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Bean Soup Theory: Why the Internet Isn’t Fun Anymore
One day I came across a TikTok video of a simple bean soup recipe, it was warm, and cozy. Overall it was harmless. But the comments… a war zone. Thousands of comments by people who were genuinely offended that the creator had posted something they personally didn’t enjoy. “But I don’t like beans.” “What if…
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How Being “Disconnected” Made Me Feel More Connected
Each day I hear my friends, fellow students, strangers on the bus, and even university faculty talk about how they want to limit their screen time. They always talk about how terrible they feel after spending hours scrolling on social media instead of cooking dinner, or studying. Even I have spent more nights scrolling through…
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Building My Personal Brand As A College Student
In 2025, how you portray yourself online is just as important, if not, more important than how you portray yourself offline. In the communications world today, personal branding is a critical part of success. As a sophomore in college, studying advertising and public relations, I have begun to reflect on how important it is to start shaping…
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Building My Personal Brand As A College Student