These weeks are seemingly flying by already. We are excited to start this series in our podcast, Where is the Balance, where you get to listen to students that are constantly giving back, organizing and even running businesses. We know life as a college student is hectic and during a pandemic...even more! On this episode, we are shining a light on …

Sustain and maintain! That's what we are all trying to do. Creating a routine will help you in finding that perfect balance and showing up as the best version of yourself for yourself. I give you some tips and resources to help you create the routine that fits you and your lifestyle. Be sure to sustain and maintain to be successful. Kween Collectio…

A new normal. What is normal? We have no idea either. Well here's to an amazing season 4 and a virtual semester. Whether you are on campus or staying home, please remember to be safe, practice social distancing, wear a mask and wash your hands. Since we've been gone, a LOT has happened. Below are some amazing brands, organizations and people I am w…

Whatever you believe, whoever you believe in, at some point your faith and spirituality will be put to the test in college. I sat down with my friends to discuss what it means to us to have faith in college. Sometimes it may seem like a struggle to maintain but we do because of our faith. I hope this episode helps you. How are you doing during this…

Whatever you believe, whoever you believe in, at some point your faith and spirituality will be put to the test in college. I sat down with my friends to discuss what it means to us to have faith in college. Sometimes it may seem like a struggle to maintain but we do because of our faith. I hope this episode helps you. A little background on my fri…

I know! It's getting crazy out here, but I want to know how are you doing? I mean REALLY doing? This can be a lot for anyone, and I don't want you to think that emotions you are feeling are crazy or invalid. I care. So let's take a minute and destress from everything going on. Check-in with yourself, breathe, reset! You've got this. If you need an …

We're back for part TWO! This episode was so in depth we had to split it into TWO parts! I have some of my friends from FIU on this episode to help me dive into more about how to establish friendships in college, how to maintain friendships and the struggles that come with balancing your new life as a college student with friends. A little backgrou…

I'm back and this time with some friends. This episode was so in depth we had to split it into TWO parts! I have some of my friends from FIU on this episode to help me dive into more about how to establish friendships in college, how to maintain friendships and the struggles that come with balancing your new life as a college student with friends. …

We get the question about how to find a mentor all the time. To be honest, there is no easy or definite answer. This episode will provide some advice on how to approach a potential mentor and what to expect from your new mentor-mentee relationship. Being in college can be hard, but finding a mentor doesn't have to be. We have a new segment, Ask Ace…

WE ARE TURNING ONE! The Study Break is officially a year old. I want to say 'Thank You' to each and every single listener that I've had over this year. Starting this podcast was merely a dream for me. Since I've started this podcast, I've constantly gotten the questions about how I started. Well this episode should answer all of your questions. I g…

We are back for season 3! Welcome to a new year, a new decade and an all new episode of The Study Break. I am super excited and happy about this new year and all the things I have in store for all of you great listeners. This episode dives into all of the New Year's highs and lows. We will discuss how to stay motivated throughout the year. The New …

We are back! I know I've been gone a for a quick minute. However, I am back with even more guests and awesome tips to help you navigate college life. This week I brought in my friend Audi who is a graduate student, but not just any graduate student; a 19 year-old graduate student with her bachelor's already under her belt. She is dropping some majo…

MIDTERMS! MIDTERMS? MIDTERMS?! Yes, they come every semester and even though we dread them, we must face them. Midterms this year will be different for multiple reasons because we will pass with grace. As a student, I understand all the problems that may arise in order to study for midterms correctly. Luckily, I've got you with some tips and tricks…

This week's episode we slow things down a bit and discuss how to have a successful, not stressful college career. As college students we are expected to be on "GO" 24/7. However, we can't be the best students if we never take time for ourselves. This episode discusses the reality of what it means to meditate and how to fully be present in your time…

This week dives into HOMECOMING! The most anticipated week of fall semester is here. We break down everything you need to know about how to get free food, shirts and the events that happen throughout the week. This week is also FIU's Homecoming, so we are a little extra excited about what this episode a little bit more. We have a new segment, Ask A…

Happy Homecoming FAMU Rattlers! That's right, this week is a takeover with none other than the Rattler himself, Johnathan McLeod. This episode we dive into a lot of great gems on what it means to attend an HBCU and the pride that comes with it. Special shout-out to all my family and friends that have attended or are currently attending FAMU. The le…

This week we discuss everything you need to know about internships. All of the tips and tricks you need for researching the company, to applying and the expectations versus reality of your actual internship. We break down everything you need to know to be successful and prepared to use your internship as an extended classroom for the best experienc…

This week we sit down with Cirsten Jones. We discuss the pressures that come with being a student leader and how to get involved with different organizations on campus. Be sure to keep up with Cirsten with all her information below. Greetings, I am Cirsten T. Jones, a second-year journalism student attending the illustrious Florida A&M University. …

This week we sit down with a good friend of ours, Sarah McCrackin. We discuss the highs and lows of freshman year and the things we will take into our sophomore year to be better. Here's a little more about Sarah below, feel free to keep up with her on all her social media accounts. Sarah McCrackin is a proud, 19 year old native of Tallahassee, Fl.…

WELCOME BACK TO SEASON 2 OF THE STUDY BREAK! I missed you all so much over the summer. I hope this summer treated you well. This episode is all about getting Back 2 School ready. We cover registering for classes, professors, supplies, discounts and the unknown-known that everyone should have headphones. We have some amazing guests for season 2 that…

That's a wrap for season 1! This episode dives into how to survive finals week and maybe even earn some extra credit from your professors. Grab your caffeinated drink of choice and enjoy the season finale. I want to personally take time out to thank every single person that listens, shares, re-post or tell their friends about The Study Break. I als…

We've reached the end of the semester and now we have to pack our entire life up and move for the summer. I know, it's stressful, annoying and exhausting but I'm here to make it a little easier. I discuss why you need more than one roll of packing tape and what to put into boxes and what not to put into boxes. Make sure you're giving yourself enoug…

I dive into the myth that all college students only drink coffee and how you can pursue different alternatives to help you choose the best caffeinated path for you. Let's debunk the theory that you have to go to Starbucks everyday twice a day. Instead I give you the real scoop on naps and how your life can be even better without caffeine. As always…

Spring Break is over and now reality hits again. No one wants to start back classes but I'm going to make it a little easier to get back in the swing of things. With guest, Monica Daout, we will be talking about our Spring Break stories and some ways to make that first week back a little easier. In hot tea we discuss the college admissions scandal …

Welcome to MIAMI. It's Spring Break season which means grab your friends and enjoy some fun in the sun down in the beautiful city of Miami. I'm going to be dishing out everything you need to know for parties, prices and the beach. Make sure to take some great pictures and enjoy your Spring Break. As always make sure you are following The Study Brea…

This episode will unlock the key to how to beat that Chickfila line and how to make the best our of your cafeteria food. I know it can be dreadful and unflavored but we can at least try. In hot tea we talk about history being made in Chicago and how Flint might finally get clean water. As always make sure you guys are following The Study Break on a…

This episode is the battle of the semesters. This episode will discuss everything you need to know about the different semesters. Fall vs Spring vs Summer. What to look out for and what to know going into each semester. Make sure you follow everything The Study Break. New episodes every Wednesday and Saturday. Email me with comments and suggestions…

This episode we dive into Hot Tea regarding Black Excellence and Transportation. I discuss the newest album releases and the power of Essence Black Women In Hollywood Event. Finding transportation can be hard and paying for transportation can be a burden. Well I'm here to dispute all those myths and even save you some money. I've got you covered. M…

Them: "Artrice your podcast is called The Study Break yet you haven't done a study episode." Me: "I got you!" Yes, its that time of the year/semester where you have to study for midterms and tests. But, it's ok. I've got you covered with some tips and tricks to be better text takers and ace your exams. Make sure to send me an email if you'd like to…

This episode is all about business etiquette. The tips and tricks you need to succeed in life after college. This episode will include everything you need to know about resumes, interviews, internships and more. With special guest Jhon Barrera, we're about to make your next step into the real world a lot easier. Jhon Barrera Information Instagram: …

This episode is all about the dreaded budget. No one wants to sit down and actually budget each month. Lucky for you I make that process so much easier. All the basics tricks and tips you need to save money without falling into a deficit or debt. Make sue to follow us on Instagram @the.studybreak. If you have any questions, comments, or suggestions…

This episode is all about college involvement. What clubs and organizations to join and why it will help you after graduation. I'm joined by the Vice President of the Black Student Union, Tranaé Robinson. All of her information will be listed down below. Thank you for joining me on another episode. Don't forget to leave a rating and comment about w…

These next two episodes are all about how to get involved in college and how college involvement will get you the most bang for your buck. On part one I sit down with my lovely Peer Advisor and discuss the ups and downs of college involvement. Thank you for continuing to listen to me every week. Make sure you leave a rating and comment on Apple Pod…

This episode is all about adjusting to your New Normal. Missing home? Missing family? It's ok this episode is going to get you through all those times you feel alone and want to stay in your room. Adjust to your new life in college and away from home. So take a Study Break with your favorite host. Your transition into college doesn't have to be sca…

Thank you for joining me on another episode of The Study Break. This episode is all about scheduling your courses and classes. When you need to schedule, when to meet your advisor and how to avoid a late fee charge. As always if you have any questions, comments, suggestions or want to know more about the promotional offers send me an email at break…

This episode is all about dinero, mula, MONEY! Grab your parents, pen/pencil and a piece of paper. You are going to want to save this information and write it down. All the websites talked about in this episode will be down below. If you have any questions, comments, suggestions or want to know about promotional offers feel free to email me at brea…

This episode is for all my students looking to live on campus. The dos and don'ts of having a roommate and all the snacks you can think of. So let your mind relax and enjoy this Study Break. Instagram: @the.studybreak Email any suggestions and promotional offers to breakwithace@gmail.com

Welcome to The Study Break. The podcast for everyday struggles and caffeinated life of a college student. Take a break with me, Artrice Lanae. Let's relax, re-foucs, and re-group with hot topics and simple, easy to use tricks to navigate life in college.