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The Stories We Share

By Scarlett Cortez Posted on June 12, 2019 Posted in Blogs, Shared Stories
The Stories We Share

In her farewell blog post for TCJStudent.org, IAIA student Scarlett Cortez reflects back on the past year and what it means to share your lived experiences with others.

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Tagged with: Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA)

The Way We See Things

By Scarlett Cortez Posted on April 15, 2019 Posted in Blogs, Shared Stories
The Way We See Things

There’s a difference between being complacent and accepting an outcome, versus accepting an outcome but then seeing what you can do better next time around.

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Community in Competition

By Scarlett Cortez Posted on March 26, 2019 Posted in Blogs, Shared Stories
Community in Competition

The AIHEC student conference is about much more than mere competition. It’s about building bonds and friendships with other tribal college students from around the country.

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Healthy Habits in Relationships

By Scarlett Cortez Posted on February 19, 2019 Posted in Blogs, Shared Stories
Healthy Habits in Relationships

Sometimes relationships can be abusive. Make sure that the bonds you form are healthy and happy.

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On the Right Track

By Scarlett Cortez Posted on January 31, 2019 Posted in Blogs, Shared Stories
On the Right Track

From coping with stress to building a support network, it’s important to set yourself up for success at the beginning of the semester.

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Leaving Resolutions in the Past

By Scarlett Cortez Posted on January 14, 2019 Posted in Blogs, Shared Stories
Leaving Resolutions in the Past

For 2019, try setting goals instead of declaring resolutions.

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Constant Growth

By Scarlett Cortez Posted on January 7, 2019 Posted in Blogs, Shared Stories
Constant Growth

Self-reflection through poetry can help us through difficult times—and remind us of happiness to come.

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Where I Come From

By Scarlett Cortez Posted on December 21, 2018 Posted in Blogs, Shared Stories
Where I Come From

Sometimes, when thinking about where we’re headed, it’s important to reflect on where we come from.

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Time to Heal

By Scarlett Cortez Posted on December 10, 2018 Posted in Blogs, Shared Stories
Time to Heal

For many, the holiday season serves as a reminder of the ones who have passed on. But just because they aren’t here physically, doesn’t mean their spirits aren’t with us.

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A Moment in History

By Scarlett Cortez Posted on November 20, 2018 Posted in Blogs, Shared Stories
A Moment in History

We as Indigenous people have always seen the value and strength of women, but after our recent election it’s amazing to see the rest of the U.S. finally starting to realize this.

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