A social media identity crisis | Maia’s Inner Monologue

By Maia Penzer • March 4, 2025

I have two separate Instagram accounts: one where I pretend to be effortlessly cool, fun, artsy and have my life together, and one where I’m supposed to be unfiltered, unbothered and free. And yet, here I am — filtering and bothering. 

Social Media Society: Dear diary dumping

By Gabriela Romero • February 13, 2022

Having a safe space is positive, but it does not mean we should impulsively post without taking into account the plausible impacts. 

Moving Forward: TikTok has redefined social media

By Divya Sood • March 2, 2021

TikTok, thank you for rupturing the picturesque landscape of social media. Thank you for fostering connection when we needed it most.

COM student shares memes on BU’s self-deprecating finsta

By Emma Kopelowicz • March 7, 2019

In her time as an avid contributor to Boston University’s Facebook meme group, Vanya Kohlweg’s friends complained about the incessant stream of notifications they received as she would upload new...