Camryn Quick
Editorial FellowCamryn Quick is an up-and-coming journalist currently based in New York City. Coming all the way from South Carolina, where she studied Mass Communications, she is finishing up her Masters in Journalism at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism, where she is specializing in print and concentrating on arts and culture reporting. While in school, she has covered the arts and culture beat for the Mott Haven Herald and Hunts Point Express in the South Bronx, mainly writing pieces about the arts-oriented businesses and nonprofits in the area. She has also reported for the NY City News Service, covering 2021 election day in the South Bronx.
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How To Cope With Trauma From News And National Tragedy
It feels like almost every day we are met with news about a heartbreaking tragedy in the world through social media. Here are four ways to process and cope with observing traumatizing news.'Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret,' Finally Set To Hit Big Screens
A classic coming-of-age book written by Judy Blume, has been adapted into a film and is set to hit theaters in April. Check out the trailer, along with more on the stars and production.'The 1619 Project' TV Series Is Reframing American History And The Black Experience
A landmark work of Nikole Hannah-Jones, 'The 1619 Project' will be the center of a Hulu docuseries, reframing the role of slavery in American history and highlighting the contributions of Black people in the success and expansion of the nation.Making History: Women Lead More Than 10% Of Fortune 500 Firms
For the first time in 68 years, more than 10% of Fortune 500 companies are led by women. And while the milestone is great, there's still more work to be done in relation to minority representation.Beyoncé, Rihanna And More: Top Women We're Anticipating Hitting The Stage This Year
Whether it is a festival, TV performance, or a tour, our favorite entertainers are getting back on stage this year. Here are some of the most anticipated music performances and concerts coming up that we're all excited to see and enjoy.Hello, Rolling Stone: Céline Dion Is One Of The Best Singers Of All Time
Céline Dion, who is known for her legendary voice, was notably missing from Rolling Stone's “200 Best Singers Of All Time" list. Let's give her her flowers. Here are some of the best moments from her three decades-long career.The Top Wins And Snubs From The 80th Annual Golden Globes
With all eyes on the Golden Globes committee and their voting, the awardees and the snubbed of this ceremony were bound to be examined more closely. Here were the top wins and snubs of this year's event.How Beauty Filters Impact Your Self-Esteem
Viral filters go as far as completely altering a user’s features on social platforms. Many have complained, saying that the filters make them feel insecure about their real features. Let's explore more on the affect they can have on self-esteem.The Truth About Graduate School: 3 Smart Tips For Millennial Women
Pursuing an advanced degree can seem daunting, but worthwhile. Be inspired by this young leader's experience learning about leadership, career advancement, and fulfillment after graduate school.10 Journal Prompts For Starting A New Business in 2023
When considering how you want to move forward with a business plan in 2023, you may have a lot of jumbled thoughts. Use journal prompts to organize your thoughts and make plans for how to move forward.Looking Back And Commemorating Firsts: Women Pioneers of 2022
Whether they were trailblazing in their industries or making political history in their countries, women achieved all kinds of firsts in 2022. Here are five to add to your radar.4 Out of 5 Global Workers Say Salary Isn’t Keeping Up with Inflation
According to Remote.co’s "Work and Financial Wellness Report," many professionals say their salary isn’t keeping up with inflation, and they're considering ways to get the pay they need to thrive.Stylish Winter Coats To Keep You Warm This New Year’s Eve
You don't have to retire your party dresses for the holiday just because it is cold out. There are many styles of coats you can wear for the perfect accent to that party look.Why Astrology Is So Popular Among Millennials Right Now
Astrology is not a new phenomenon, dating back to the third millennium, but we’re now experiencing a boom of people interested in the practice. Here's what's behind the fascination.Top Last-Minute Gift Ideas For When You’re Broke
We’re all facing challenges due to heightened prices right now. If you’re limiting your spending on Christmas this year, consider one of these options for your gifts.5 Easy And Delicious Cocktails For Christmas Entertaining
Since Christmas is a few days away, we have included recipes with four ingredients or less to make it easy on you. Here are easy and delicious cocktail recipes to entertain for Christmas.Top Black Women From Hollywood Reporter’s Power 100
The Hollywood Reporter has released their annual Women In Entertainment Power 100 list, and several of the most influential Black women in the game this year have been included.Here Are 5 Fun And Joyful Ways To Spend Christmas Alone (Not Lonely)
Just because Christmas is often centered around intimacy and unity, doesn’t mean you can't enjoy all on your own. If you're spending the holiday solo, here are a few fun things to do.8 Great Holiday Movies On Netflix Right Now
Netflix has produced some pretty fun and unique holiday films in the past few years. Here are a few great holiday movies to add to your watch list on the popular streaming platform.Brittney Griner Released: Celebrities, Advocates, And Supporters Respond
The White House struck a deal with Russia for the release of detained WNBA star Brittney Griner. Celebrities, supporters, and advocates have been sharing their excitement for her release on social media.Blessing Omakwu Discusses Staying True To Herself And Her Fight For Equality
Blessing Omakwu is founder of The She Tank, a modern think tank that advocates for equality for women of African descent. She talks more about activism, her work with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and what drives her in her career.5 Inspirational Women Featured On Fortune's '40 Under 40' List
The list includes founders, executives, investors, and activists who are all trailblazing within their industry and building on their accomplishments from the years before.Try These Journal Prompts For Budgeting And Financial Success
It's always a good idea to write out your thoughts and goals, and when it comes to money management, this is key. Try a few prompts to strategize your budgeting and savings goals.5 Top Trending Business Ideas For Millennials
Starting your own Web-based business is a good way to secure more opportunities and work toward a more fulfilling career. Here are a few trending ideas that you can pursue for your first startup.4 Steps To Respectfully Quit A Job
Departing a job on good terms is a lot easier than it seems. Whether you loved the job or totally hated it, you should be prepared to do everything in your power to resign in a professional way. Here's how.'The Great Breakup' And Why Women In Senior Leadership Are Leaving Corporate America
Not only are women in leadership leaving the workforce at a higher rate than before, but they are also intensifying the gap in which all women and men are quitting their jobs.How To Mix The Hottest Runway Trends Into Your Workwear
What's popular on runways may not always be easy to pull off for the everyday professional. Still, no matter where you work, there is a way to incorporate the latest fashion trends.Fortune's 'Change The World' List Recognizes Top Companies For Innovation And Impact
On Fortune's "Change The World" list, majors took the lead and startups staked their claim as companies sparking innovation and advocating for social change.Gates Foundation Commits $1.27 Billion To Advance Global Goals
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For the first time since the Gates Foundation has hosted the Global Goalkeepers Awards, a set of honors given to leaders around the world to drive progress toward global goals, the awardees were all women.How To Advocate For Hispanic Women In Business This Month
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by recognizing and supporting the contributions of Hispanic women entrepreneurs. Here are three great ways to do that.Black Women's Equal Pay Day: Here's What You Need To Know
For Black women, the pay gap remains and has increased due to the affects of the pandemic. Here's more on what to know about this and recommended solutions to close the gap.Remembering Queen Elizabeth II: 4 Fun Facts About The Monarch As A Young Adult
As the world mourns the death of Queen Elizabeth II and her funeral proceedings continue, let's take a look at a few key moments from the life of a woman who took on the role at the age of 25.Black Girl Joy Is Abundant In Response To 'The Little Mermaid' Teaser Despite Backlash
Halle Bailey’s role as Ariel has faced backlash, but Black girls have taken to TikTok to show support and highlight why representation in films is more than important.LinkedIn Report Highlights Key Insights On What It Means To Be A Black Entrepreneur
While Black entrepreneurship is growing quickly, the opportunities available are growing much more slowly. Via a LinkedIn survey, Black entrepreneurs share their experiences.How Inflation Is Affecting Small Businesses
Inflation is negatively affecting consumers everywhere. Small business owners and those they employ are among those who are facing serious challenges as well.4 Smart Ways To Support Women During Black Business Month
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For the first time in almost 20 years, the U.S. dollar and the euro are almost equal to each other. With a balanced exchange rate, you can save more money on your purchases abroad.How To Support Women-Owned Businesses On Amazon Prime Day
Amazon offers many opportunities to support women-owned businesses on Prime Day and beyond. Here's where to start and why it's important.The Lessons Learned During Your First Job Interview Are Still Relevant Today
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Companies like Amazon and Rite-Aid are limiting purchases of emergency contraceptives, but there are still options for Plan B pill access.In The Roe v. Wade Aftermath, What Are Your Options?
After Roe v. Wade was overturned, states began to enact their own laws. As the fallout continues, here's what you need to know about your abortion options and access.8 LGBTQ+ Millennials Leading In Tech, Fashion, Business And More
This Pride Month and beyond, let's celebrate millennial LGBTQ+ industry leaders. All of these professionals are excelling and advocating for equality.Large Percentage Of Remote Workers Are Quitting Due To Outdated Benefits
Recent research has found that more than half of remote workers are quitting due to outdated benefits. Despite rising in popularity, there are some cons to working remotely.Roe V. Wade Has Been Overturned, And Here Is What You Need To Know
Roe v. Wade has officially been overturned in the United States, putting the power to rule on abortion in the hands of state officials.Google Set To Pay $118 Million In Unequal Pay Lawsuit Settlement
Google has settled a lawsuit that claims women at the company make $16,794 per year less than men, and it will submit to a third-party review.Yahoo Appoints 6 New Board Members, And Several Are Women We Know And Love
Gender diversity on boards is said to impact the operations throughout the company in a positive way. Yahoo is making efforts, appointing successful women executives.Amazon Has Lost Two Black Executives, Leaving The Company With No Upper-Level Black Leadership
Black top-level leadership has declined for the e-commerce giant with the departure of Alicia Boler-Davis and David Bozeman. Let's learn more about their careers and work.
