THE EDGE MAGAZINE

Finding a Home in Hillel

Zoe Kurtz ‘22 explains how Elon’s Hillel group has impacted her college experience for the better.

FeaturesSamantha SteinmanNovember 1, 2020hillel, jewish, organization

Hearing first-hand advice from one of our biggest inspirations? Sign me up! The Edge caught up with aluma and social media influencer Katy Bellotte.

FeaturesGenevieve SmithOctober 31, 2020alumna, social media, influencer, advice, career

Tyree Daye: The Process of Writing Poetry

A conversation with poet Tyree Daye about his writing process, his poems, and his advice for new writers.

FeaturesAmy EllisonOctober 29, 2020poetry, poet, author, book

Yoga: It’s More Than a Workout

Elon Yoga Club’s take on how yoga can go beyond just another way to get in shape.

FeaturesMadison GilgoOctober 27, 2020yoga, health, work out, mental health, exercise, club

Journaling: Why it Actually Works

Chandler Vaughan ‘21 explains how she got into journaling and how it’s helped her unpack the year’s events.

FeaturesSamantha SteinmanOctober 25, 2020journaling, mental health, reflection, pandemic

We Should Talk About It: The Importance of Discussing Uncomfortable Topics to Better Ourselves and Our Community

Learn what happened when The Edge worked closely with the CREDE and how our experience can help the Elon community when it comes to uncomfortable conversations.

FeaturesGenevieve SmithOctober 24, 2020crede, diversity, bias, inclusion, workshop

The New Life of Online Dating

The pandemic has changed our lives in a number of ways, one of which being the way we date—and we have online dating to thank for that.

FeaturesAmy EllisonOctober 22, 2020dating, apps, online

AKPsi: Not Just For Business Majors

Alpha Kappa Psi President, Alex Pirsos ‘21, shares her thoughts about the skills the fraternity can offer to students from all majors.

FeaturesSamantha SteinmanOctober 19, 2020fraternity, business, AKPsi, brother, professional

Everything You Need to Know About Elon’s Sustainability Week

Reducing waste in the middle of a pandemic is tricky, but Elon’s Sustainability Office is here to help!

FeaturesMadison GilgoOctober 18, 2020earth, sustainability, week, event, campus, eco

Voting in College: An Elon Student’s Guide to Voting This Election

With less than a month until the 2020 presidential election, it’s crucial that everyone is informed about their job as a young voter in this country.

FeaturesGenevieve SmithOctober 17, 2020election, politics, voting, elon votes

The Rise of Quarantined Students

A follow up to the quarantine situation at Elon, and a look inside another student’s experience while in isolation.

FeaturesAmy EllisonOctober 15, 2020covid, quarantine, levels, hotel

One Elon Student Shares Her Experiences with Seasonal Depression

And, everything you need to know as the weather changes

FeaturesMadison GilgoOctober 13, 2020#mentalhealth, depression, health, self help

An Election You Won’t Want to Miss

Cate Podell, a representative of Elon Votes! explains the importance of registering to vote and factors that may discourage students from doing so.

FeaturesSamantha SteinmanOctober 11, 2020vote, election, elonvotes, politics

Growing Up in a Shocking (but Never Surprising) World

The social and political stigmas of our lives don’t have to be another burden to college students. Here’s why.

FeaturesGenevieve SmithOctober 9, 20202020, social media, politics, stress, covid

One Elon Creative and Her Journey to Storytelling

Maddie Mei shares with The Edge her creative journey to self-expression through film.

FeaturesMadison GilgoOctober 7, 2020artist, student, creative, expression, photography, film

What We Need to Hear: The Silver-linings of the Pandemic

While this year has been nothing short of crazy, it’s important to keep a positive mindset during these difficult times.

FeaturesGenevieve SmithOctober 3, 2020covid, pandemic, good, silver lining, positive

Maintaining Sisterhood in the Time of Social Distancing

While staying safe during the pandemic, sorority members struggle and adapt to staying connected with one another through online platforms.

FeaturesAmy EllisonOctober 1, 2020greek life, sorority, pandemic, covid, sisters, sisterhood, virtual, distance

RBG and Her Impact on Elon Students

Ruth Bader Ginsburg may have passed but her legacy is alive among Elon students.

FeaturesMadison GilgoSeptember 29, 2020RBG, memorial, truitt, numen lumen, feminism, judge

The Pink Tax: What You Need to Know About the Tax Targeting Women

Kelley Gosk of Elon EFFECT explains the organization’s perspectives on how the pink tax affects women.

FeaturesSamantha SteinmanSeptember 26, 2020#pink, #feminism, #tax, #money

Hot Topic: We Need to Talk About the West Coast Wildfires

A brief explanation of the wildfires raging through the Pacific Northwest and how Elon students can help aid the cause.

FeaturesGenevieve SmithSeptember 24, 2020wildfire, climate change