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Elizabeth Kiefer

My Life

10 Reasons Growing up with Divorced Parents Made Me a Better Person

Divorce sucks. But sometimes it comes with silver linings.
Campus Life

You Will Seriously Not BELIEVE These College Roommate Horror Stories

Got a great roomie? You're going to want to hug her after this.
My Life

Dream Jobs: Web Developer Chloé Watts Does Fashion AND Tech, and She Makes Them Both Look Good

From teaching herself to code as a teen to creating THE tech tool for fashion bloggers, this girl's got it down.
My Life

When Your Body Betrays You: Ballerina Kathryn Morgan Shares Her Inspiring Comeback Story

She was on the fast track and got sidelined. But she never took her eyes off her dream.
My Life

This App Will Seriously Up Your Instagram Video Skills (Plus Teach You to Code, Which Is Awesome)

You'll basically be a full-on hacker by the time you're finished with your first few vids.
My Life

Meet the Girls Who Developed the Internet's Most Talked-About (and Addictive, and Awesome) New Game, 'Tampon Run'

Oh yeah, Andrea Gonzales and Sophie Houser are going there.
Health

Awesome News: Only 9% of Teens Smoke These Days—Here's Why

Fewer teen smokers than ever = so, so cool.
Shopping

How to Buy a Fall Jacket You'll Still Love Next Season

Our tips for choosing a coat that will last—even through your changing fashion moods.
My Life

Dream Jobs: Caroline Ghosn of Levo League Is One Awesomely Inspiring CEO

Words of wisdom on living and working from one of our favorite founders.
Style

How to Take Fashion Week Trends to the Streets

Yep, you totally can wear what you see on the runway in real life.
My Life

This Is One of the Worst Ice Bucket Challenge Stories We've Ever Heard—Here's Why We're Upset

A cruel prank played on a handicapped teen has Ohio police on the hunt.
Back-to-School

Back to School at NYU: What's in This Student's Day Bag

College senior Katie shares her seriously impressive planning skills.
Careers

Dream Jobs: Meet the Founders of Sustainable Fashion Startup Zady

Words of career wisdom from Maxine Bédat and Soraya Darabi.
My Life

How to Get Over Your Summer Brain and Actually (Seriously) Be Excited for School

We feel you: Transitioning from lying on the beach to hitting the books can be hard. Try these tips.
My Life

Only Girl in the (Little League) World—Meet Mo'ne Davis

One teen girl is making baseball history and taking a formerly boys-only game by storm.
Culture

Our Five Favorite Selfie Spots in NYC

We selfie right along with the best of 'em!
Books

Five Books That Bring the City to Life

Our top reads that transport us straight to NYC, no matter where we are.
Culture

Our Favorite Instagrammers Of The Big Apple

Uptown, downtown & all around town — our favorite accounts have it all covered.