Ellie Striebich

Ellie Striebich is a 2024 Corporate Communications intern for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. She currently attends Michigan State University and studies advertising management, and public relations.
Health and Wellness

Self-Care Habits I Adopted in the Last Year

In the hustle of everyday life, it's easy to overlook the importance of self-care. I know when my schedule picks up, I have a habit of prioritizing my responsibilities over my own wellness. However, I’ve made the conscious decision to incorporate self-care habits into my routine.

Health and Wellness

Could Nutrition Help Fight Acne?

Topical treatments and medications are available and can be very effective for some, but acne can be persistent and hard to deal with.

Health and Wellness

Go-to Dinner Recipes for Busy College Students

Developing a routine in college that works for you is a significant task on its own, but having to weave in time for healthy meals can be intimidating. For college students, newfound independence can feel exciting and refreshing but sometimes daunting.

Community

Folklore in Michigan: Add These Places to Your Bucket List

Michigan is known for its beautiful Great Lakes, scenic views and vibrant cities, but it also has a rich history of folklore. These stories, passed down through generations, offer a glimpse into Michigan's mysterious side. Here are some of the places where Michigan’s most iconic myths, legends and spooky stories originated to get you ready for the Fall season

Health and Wellness

How to Reduce Your Plastic Use

One of the easiest ways to make a real difference when it comes to the environment is by making simple adjustments to your own lifestyle. As awareness of environmental issues grows, people are looking for ways to reduce their plastic use.

Community

Michigan Bucket List: Saugatuck Dunes State Park

If you’re looking for a getaway that combines natural beauty, adventure, and local charm, Saugatuck Dunes State Park is your go-to spot. From hiking through dunes and forests to relaxing on serene beaches, Saugatuck Dunes State Park offers an experience for everyone to enjoy.

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