Dear Maia: A Letter to my Future Self
Dear Maia, I would like to start by saying YOU DID IT! In just 18 days, you will be an alumna of THE University of North Carolina at...
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Maia Guterbock
- Apr 23, 2021
- 4 min
Why you never see two pretty best friends
It was the TikTok heard 'round the internet. The meme that launched a thousand memes. "I ain't never seen two pretty best friends. Always...
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Maia Guterbock
- Apr 14, 2021
- 2 min
I learned how to pickle and yes, it's a really big dill.
Let me start by apologizing for the awful pun as the title of this blog. Would you believe me if I said I truly couldn't help myself? I...
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Maia Guterbock
- Apr 14, 2021
- 2 min
Traveling with my Taste Buds: Antojitos
I'd like to introduce a new series on my blog, #TTB, where I explore new cuisine and cultures in my kitchen. I grew up in a family of...
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Maia Guterbock
- Apr 8, 2021
- 3 min
A Noble Profession
The year 2000 changed my life forever. You might be thinking, “But Maia, you were only 2 years old.” To that, I say, “Good math, I was...
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Maia Guterbock
- Apr 7, 2021
- 2 min
To brie or not to brie, that is the question.
After studying abroad in Paris for a semester, and with plans to move to France for graduate school, it's no secret that I love the...
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Maia Guterbock
- Mar 30, 2021
- 3 min
A few of my favorite things...
After over a year of the COVID-19 pandemic, I've learned a lot about #gratitude. In many ways, I'm lucky. I survived having COVID-19...
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Maia Guterbock
- Mar 29, 2021
- 5 min
Goodbye, KUWTK. I'll miss you.
Last year, the Kardashian-Jenner family announced that after 20 seasons, their namesake reality TV show, “Keeping Up With the...
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Maia Guterbock
- Mar 20, 2021
- 2 min
Finding the Power in PR
My mom loves her job. Throughout my 22 years of life, this truth has influenced my perception of work and ultimately, my own search for a...
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Maia Guterbock
- Mar 18, 2021
- 2 min
The Joy Of Caring For Cats
Last September, a woman from my mom’s yoga studio found two abandoned kittens outside her house. They were just three weeks old –– so...
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Maia Guterbock
- Mar 12, 2021
- 5 min
A Blessing in Disguise
My childhood wasn’t easy. I was raised by a single parent and my immediate family was far from traditional; however, the family dynamic I...
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Maia Guterbock
- Mar 12, 2021
- 2 min
UNC vs. Duke: A tale as old as time
"Duke is puke. Wake is fake. The team I hate is NC State. You can't go to heaven in red canoe because God's favorite color is Carolina...
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Maia Guterbock
- Mar 5, 2021
- 4 min
Hot girls have tummy problems
Picture this: I'm in 11th-grade. I'm on a packed school bus traveling back from a field trip when a rumble in my stomach sounds like an...
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Maia Guterbock
- Mar 4, 2021
- 13 min
I was r*ped and reported it. This is what I learned.
CW/TW: sexual assault, physical abuse, law enforcement, mental health This is my story. I’m sharing it in hopes that it can help even one...
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Maia Guterbock
- Feb 26, 2021
- 2 min
Give yourself grace
I would say that I'm going through a "senior slump," but it's more than that. As we approach the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19...
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Maia Guterbock
- Feb 25, 2021
- 4 min
I knew Frankie Jonas before he was a TikTok sensation.
Yes, you read that correctly. I knew Frankie Jonas. The Bonus Jonas aka the fourth brother of the iconic 2000’s boy band the Jonas...
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Maia Guterbock
- Feb 18, 2021
- 3 min
I didn’t get into my dream school. Now I have a new dream.
In fall 2019, I had the opportunity to study abroad in Paris, France through Boston University’s Paris Internship Program. It’s not an...
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Maia Guterbock
- Feb 17, 2021
- 3 min
“Just Mercy,” A Film About Something We All Deserve
Director Destin Daniel Cretton’s film released December 2019, “Just Mercy,” details how legal structures — which are meant to ensure that...
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Maia Guterbock
- Feb 10, 2021
- 2 min
Why you should love yourself this Valentine’s Day
“The most exciting, challenging, and significant relationship of all is the one you have with yourself. And if you find someone to love...
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Maia Guterbock
- Feb 8, 2021
- 3 min
Reframing Resolutions
TW: dieting, weight loss, disordered eating, body image This year, I am on a journey of self-love. The truth is that I have often lacked...
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