Her Campus at UPR
April 9th: Name Game, Name Change
April 9 is National Name Yourself Day, where people try a new name. Discover this national day, its history, and importance to individualism.
Her Campus at Carleton
What’s In A Name? – Apparently A Lot.
From the day we are born, our name is our identifier, it’s the thing we write on all our documents, the thing we respond to, and typically the first...
Her Campus at Kenyon
What’s in a Name?
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Kenyon chapter.Making the switch from a nickname to a full name. As someone who actively sought...
Her Campus at Maryland
A Conversation About Identity from a Part-Czech Girl
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Maryland chapter.Thinking deeply about my identity while reflecting on serious conflict in Ukraine. As my fellow...
Her Campus at Washington
Why I started going by the Spanish (and correct) pronunciation of my name
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Washington chapter.Over the course of my life, I have been called so many different things. At...
Her Campus at U Mass Amherst
Yes, It Really Does Matter When You Mess Up My Name
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at U Mass Amherst chapter.My name, Luciette Daignault, is definitely not the most common name to ever...
Her Campus at Queen's U
The Struggle of an Uncommon Name
I wish people would stop calling me someone else’s name.
Her Campus at Bentley
The Life of Sharing a Name With Amazon’s Virtual Assistant (Alexa)
November 6th, 2014 - a date that to many means absolutely nothing. To me, this is the day that my life changed forever. This is the day...