Run Your World spoke with a woman within the Muslim community about the challenges she faces in the workplace. We asked Tahera Rahman to write a guest post about her religious views and how that has affected her as a Muslim woman trying to find a job. Here is what she had to say: “My
Run Your World would like to introduce this week’s Woman Crush Wednesday, Emily Barr. She is a junior nursing student at Loyola University Chicago. Emily inspires us with her story about her cancer battle. When Emily was just two years old, she was diagnosed with a Bilateral Wilms tumor, a form of kidney cancer, as
Which powerful woman inspires you on a daily basis? Run Your World has our own personal role models that we look up to, and now we want to hear about yours! We want your opinion to be heard and want to know why you look up to your role model. We created a poll via Buzzfeed Community
What does it take to be a man in today’s popular culture? Does being masculine only refer to men who are physically dominant, confident, and in control of their emotions? If these are some of the unofficial guidelines society uses to categorize men, what does that mean for those who do not fit into the
Run Your World would like to introduce our Woman Crush Wednesday, Kassidy Houlihan. She has the LSAT (Law School Admission Test) in sight and plans on crushing it next semester in hopes of making her way to New York for law school. Kassidy lives by Wilde’s motto, “You can never be overdressed or overeducated.” She’s
Run Your World is excited to announce our crush this week, Nina Hughes! Nina is currently a Junior studying Criminal Justice. When she’s not working hard in the financial district at Wintrust Wealth Management, she’s tearing it up on the field with Loyola’s Women’s Rugby Team. Nina is breaking down some major barriers in the
With so many outside sources telling you that your body ‘isn’t up to par,’ where do you turn for realistic encouragement? One group at Loyola University Chicago, the Body Image and Eating Disorder Awareness (BIEDA) group, has made it their mission to create a positive impact on campus by encouraging women to radically love their bodies. Run Your
As college students, we all have a lot of priorities to worry about, school work, relationships, jobs, so most of the time exercise gets pushed to the bottom of our “To-Do” lists. So, when skipping the gym happens every week, it may seem that turning to a fad diet is the quickest and easiest healthy
At last, we are nearing the finish line of what seems like a never ending soap-opera of an election season. And it’s no secret, there are a lot of women who strongly oppose Donald Trump becoming the next President of The United States. Because of this historical (and controversial) election, Run Your World set out to