Alexis Manrodt
Prom
Not Your Average School Dance: Readers Share Their Alternative Prom Stories
Find out how these girls celebrated the big night—on their own terms.
My Life
If You're an International Student Graduating from College in the U.S., THIS Is What You're Up Against
Getting here is hard enough, but staying here is harder.
Careers
The Dream-Job Dilemma: Should You Hold Out for the Perfect Gig?
Sometimes it comes down to passion vs. paycheck—and we're here to help you decide.
My Life
Girl Code: How Teens Are Breaking Barriers in the Tech World
Meet the next generation of stereotype-busters.
Health
What's the Deal with Holistic Medicine?
We investigate the centuries-old (and increasingly popular) health trend.
My Life
Girls on the Verge: High School Seniors Look Back at the Past Four Years
The good, the bad, and everything in between.
My Life
What's the Deal with Cult Fitness Trends?
Workouts like SoulCycle and CrossFit have insanely loyal followings—here's why.
Tech
Teens on Tinder: Why High Schoolers Have Invaded the Social Dating App
Is meeting online the new normal?
My Life
The New Face of Teen Activism
A generation of change-makers is showing the world just how powerful a tweet can be.
My Life
The Ugly Selfie Trend: How Funny Pics Are Turning Social Media on Its Head
Yes, we're talking about those hideous (and hilarious) photos clogging your feed.
My Life
Witches Are Real, and You Might Know One: An Inside Look at Girls Who Practice Paganism
Spells, rituals, and so much more.
My Life
Shoplifting's on the Rise: Is Teen Stress to Blame?
Get the surprising scoop on the five-finger discount.