Smedias 2022

Why Shein is the Ultimate Fast Fashion Scapegoat

And just like that, the pandemic is over. With bars, clubs and restaurants reopened indefinitely, and even the omnipresent face masks set to lose their mandatory status, the past two years have already begun t...

Encanto – Review

Since Pixar’s Encanto arrived on our screens in late November, its catchy musical numbers, beautiful animation and touchingly real family dynamics have captured the hearts of many. It’s impossible to open up T...

Cosy Multiplayer Games

We’re back again with some more cosy games, except this time, with friends! Just like last time, we’ve tried to stay away from the suggestions you’ve heard over and over again, hoping you might find a new gem ...

Why is Healthy Eating so Expensive?

It’s January. Our social media feeds have been inundated with gym selfies, healthy breakfast recipes and the inevitable stream of “what I eat in a day” videos. Clicking into any one of these posts will inevita...

Cosy Single Player Games to Help You Relax

Winter might be coming to an end, but that's no reason to throw away the cosy games that kept you going through the cold months. Maybe you're just coming out of exams, need some serious chill-out, or you're lo...

Love Languages: What Are They?

“Love languages” - it’s one of these terms that you see thrown around often, and many articles on the subject stress the importance of understanding not only your own, but your partner or potential partner’s l...

Why am I having trouble sleeping?

As we draw in the new year, a personal review of 2021 – in lieu of more exciting life events – defines it as a year of not getting enough sleep. Hours spent tossing and turning, four a.m. starts, and essays wr...

Smedias 2022 – Entry Guidelines

The 22nd annual National Student Media Awards are coming! Marking the best in student film, photography, journalism and design, The Smedias have been a consistent platform for students over the last 22 years u...