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    Things I’ve learned from my first “big girl” job
    Ashantia Collins
    • Aug 17, 2017
    • 3 min

    Things I’ve learned from my first “big girl” job

    Usually, over the summer I work retail part-time or have an internship because I know I am going to be a temporary employee and I don’t...
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    Ashantia Collins
    • Aug 11, 2017
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    Natural Tag Video! Ft. My mom

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    Ashantia Collins
    • Aug 2, 2017
    • 0 min

    PANORAMA NYC

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    The Triangular Theory of Love
    Ashantia Collins
    • Jul 26, 2017
    • 3 min

    The Triangular Theory of Love

    In college, I took a course called the psychology of relationships. It was one of my favorite classes and one of the theories I learned...
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    Ashantia Collins
    • Jul 9, 2017
    • 0 min

    #BlackBrandsMatter | Lookbook

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    Confessions of an empath
    Ashantia Collins
    • Jul 6, 2017
    • 2 min

    Confessions of an empath

    For a great majority of my life, I took pride in not having feelings, being nonchalant and taking whatever comes in life. Around 2 years...
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    Ashantia Collins
    • Jun 23, 2017
    • 0 min

    My Vinyl collection!

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    Ashantia Collins
    • Jun 22, 2017
    • 0 min

    Miami Vlog!

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    From a “Pretty Girl in College” to Ashantia Briae
    Ashantia Collins
    • May 31, 2017
    • 1 min

    From a “Pretty Girl in College” to Ashantia Briae

    While I will always be a “pretty girl rocking 20 pearls” I did not want that to be the entire identity of my blog. I’ve decided to leave...
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    An apology to myself
    Ashantia Collins
    • May 31, 2017
    • 1 min

    An apology to myself

    I’m sorry that I wasn’t there for you when you needed me. I’m sorry I didn’t stand up for you when something didn’t feel right. Those...
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    It’s not that big of a deal.
    Ashantia Collins
    • May 31, 2017
    • 2 min

    It’s not that big of a deal.

    I’ve been telling people for months now that graduation isn’t that big of a deal to me. It was something I was always supposed to do. I...
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    Being a giver
    Ashantia Collins
    • May 30, 2017
    • 2 min

    Being a giver

    My mom always tells me “You have to meet people where they are” She’s said this to me a lot in my life and I’ve never understood it. I...
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    An open letter to every person who has ever said my name wrong.
    Ashantia Collins
    • May 30, 2017
    • 1 min

    An open letter to every person who has ever said my name wrong.

    Dear Professor/Potential employer/Classmate/Stranger, A-shan-tia. Not Ashanti. Not Annastasia. Not “A… um Ms. Collins.” A-S-H-A-N-T-I-A...
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    Things I learned while attending a PWI
    Ashantia Collins
    • May 30, 2017
    • 3 min

    Things I learned while attending a PWI

    A PWI is a “predominately White institution” or a school where White people count for over 50% of enrollment. Here are some things I’ve...
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    Why faculty advisors/mentors are important
    Ashantia Collins
    • May 30, 2017
    • 2 min

    Why faculty advisors/mentors are important

    As a self-proclaimed introvert finding a mentor or talking to my advisor was a cause of stress for me. A mentor and a faculty advisor are...
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    “So what are you doing after Graduation?”
    Ashantia Collins
    • May 26, 2017
    • 2 min

    “So what are you doing after Graduation?”

    The question every senior hates to hear. When I was in high school I would make up ridiculous things like waiting for my boyfriend at the...
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    Why AKA?
    Ashantia Collins
    • May 24, 2017
    • 2 min

    Why AKA?

    I get asked this question probably once a week and every time someone asks I want to say my favorite quote “From the outside looking in...
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    The Fourth Quarter
    Ashantia Collins
    • May 23, 2017
    • 1 min

    The Fourth Quarter

    I am determined to make this a positive and successful semester. I listen to the Elevation Church podcast every morning and write down...
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    Senior Year
    Ashantia Collins
    • May 23, 2017
    • 2 min

    Senior Year

    “Though he slay me yet will I trust him.” I heard this verse for the first time at my sorority conference. A sister was telling me about...
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    #GirlBoss
    Ashantia Collins
    • May 23, 2017
    • 2 min

    #GirlBoss

    My “Bossfriend” as I call her, Shardae (Shardaisy.com ) is inspired by Fashion Icon Sophia Amoruso and listens to her podcasts for...
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