Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion
Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion
Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion
All content by Danielle Cortes
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Keep your mind active this summer

Danielle Cortes
May 15, 2018
Photo credit: Diego Ramirez

Letters to: Parents Back Home

Danielle Cortes
May 10, 2018
Photo credit: Diego Ramirez

Blacking out is no joke

Danielle Cortes
May 7, 2018
Photo credit: Briana Mcdaniel

Letters to: People freaking out about finals

Danielle Cortes
May 2, 2018
Photo credit: Briana Mcdaniel

Letters to: Someone who ghosted me

Danielle Cortes
April 23, 2018
Photo credit: Briana Mcdaniel

Letters to: Past high school teachers

Danielle Cortes
April 20, 2018
Photo credit: Jaime Munoz

Associated Students elections are coming, it’s time to vote

Danielle Cortes
April 16, 2018
Photo credit: Briana Mcdaniel

Being a first-generation college student

Danielle Cortes
April 9, 2018
Photo credit: Briana Mcdaniel

Reliance on technology takes meaning away from real dating

Danielle Cortes
April 2, 2018
Photo credit: Roberto Fonseca

Party culture does not condone sexual assault micro-aggressions

Danielle Cortes
April 1, 2018
Photo Credit: Diego Ramirez

Learn to live your best life with ‘The Four Agreements’

Danielle Cortes
March 24, 2018
Too much technology can be damaging to your grades. Photo credit: Jaime Munoz

Dependency on technology distracts from real life

Danielle Cortes
March 15, 2018
Photo credit: Briana Mcdaniel

How to flirt like a pro, build confidence

Danielle Cortes
March 11, 2018
Photo credit: Briana Mcdaniel

How to deal with illness in college

Danielle Cortes
March 5, 2018
Photo credit: Jessica Johnson

Letters to: My future boyfriend

Danielle Cortes
February 26, 2018
Resident discovers bullet in closet after man shoots at window of home

Resident discovers bullet in closet after man shoots at window of home

Danielle Cortes
February 19, 2018
Event coordinator, Brooke Kogima, smiles with her favorite donut. Photo credit: Danielle Cortes

Therapy dogs come to campus for Valentine’s Day

Danielle Cortes
February 16, 2018
Photo credit: Sean Martens

Association for science teachers offers students opportunities

Danielle Cortes
January 30, 2018

The do’s and dont’s of holiday shopping

Danielle Cortes
December 12, 2017

Letter to: my pet back home

Danielle Cortes
December 6, 2017
Photo credit: Diego Ramirez

Cut the fees, please

Danielle Cortes
November 29, 2017
Photo credit: Diego Ramirez

Ways to give back this holiday season

Danielle Cortes
November 29, 2017
Photo credit: Jessica Johnson

Letter to: My future self

Danielle Cortes
November 15, 2017
Photo credit: Roberto Fonseca

How to know you’re from Chico State

Danielle Cortes
November 14, 2017

‘Out of towners’ are not welcome

Danielle Cortes
October 23, 2017
Photo credit: Briana Mcdaniel

Trump is destroying the work feminism has created

Danielle Cortes
October 17, 2017
Solidarity Photo credit: Jessica Johnson

Queer week needs to go viral

Danielle Cortes
October 10, 2017
Basket of delicious groceries. Photo credit: Jessica Johnson

Grocery shopping tips for broke Chico State students.

Danielle Cortes
October 3, 2017
Letters to: is a column dedicated to emulating the thoughts of Chico State students. Photo credit: Jessica Johnson

Letters to: My college professor

Danielle Cortes
September 27, 2017

Advice Column: Ways to save money

Danielle Cortes
September 24, 2017
Go Vegan

Go Vegan

Danielle Cortes
September 12, 2017
Dorms vs Apartments Photo credit: Diego Ramirez

Pros and cons to living in a dorm vs an apartment

Danielle Cortes
August 27, 2017
Photo credit: Orion file photo

Long distance relationships don’t work in college

Danielle Cortes
August 22, 2017
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