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Camelia Terraza

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Fashion in the Halls

Fashion in the Halls

Camelia Terraza February 14, 2022

Welcome to 2022, fashionistas! 2021 marked our transition back into in-person environments, and it's safe to say our fashion game was rusty. But now that we’ve been able to soak in the looks of DC’s...

Fashion in the Halls

Fashion in the Halls

Camelia Terraza December 19, 2021

Waleeja Chaudhry serves us spicy and sweet with a plaid skirt, sweater vest, and beret. This retro look, complete with actual cord earbuds (!) is perfect for our chilly fall weather. Recreate this look...

Top 21 canciones de 2021

Camelia Terraza December 17, 2021

Lo Siento BB :/, este año ha sido verdaderamente Loco. Pero Algo Es Mejor, Para Que Sufrir cuando nuestros artistas favoritos nos han dado una Cancion Bonita tras la otra? No tienes que ir a un Bar, ni...

La Odisea de los Giles

Camelia Terraza November 9, 2021

“Vos sos boludo, o te haces?” es la gran pregunta de “La Odisea de los Giles.” En Argentina, en el año 2001, un ex-jugador de fútbol convence a una empresaria, dos desempleados, un Peronista,...

Fashion in the Halls

Fashion in the Halls

Camelia Terraza October 11, 2021

In the weeks leading up to the start of school, I frequently had nightmares of our school turning to masses of beige and gray. And not in a cute Kardashian-y way. What would become of the top halves we’ve...

Para Mi Abuela

Para Mi Abuela

Camelia Terraza June 22, 2021

Querida Yaya,    Hace dos años que no nos vemos.  En esos dos años aprendiste a usar el teclado de los emojis en tu teléfono, y ahora tus mensajes son más corazones y flores que palabras....

A humble reflection on creativity

Camelia Terraza April 5, 2020

As I drift aimlessly amid stiff smiles, performing thoughtless recitations that have become so routine, I reframe the life that plays before me. Schoolwork appears humorous, pens seem to click in a synchronized...

Photos courtesy of Camelia Terraza

Fashion in the Halls: Winter edition

Camelia Terraza January 12, 2020

Ahh, the feeling of wiping your runny nose on the arm of your sweatshirt and suffering the freezing tundra that is standing at the end of the line for the metal detectors. January has come rolling in,...

Pachuquismo: Una forma de expresión cultural 

Pachuquismo: Una forma de expresión cultural 

Camelia Terraza and Sofia Uriagereka-Herburger December 21, 2019

En los tiempos de la segunda guerra mundial y los que siguieron, los gobiernos de los Estados Unidos y México llegaron a varios acuerdos laborales que prometían trabajo pagado, seguridad, y elementos...

All photos courtesy of Camelia Terraza

Fashion in the halls: Autumnal Accessories

Camelia Terraza November 23, 2019

Flannel, heeled boots, and your dad’s Patagonia sweatshirt? You guessed it, fall has arrived at Wilson. As the cold sets in, it’s hard to let go of your favorite summer pieces in exchange for your...

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