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Cof­fee Chron­i­cles

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Wel­come to the Cof­fee Chron­i­cles! Ex­plor­ing St. Louis, one cof­fee shop at a time! Each week, I’ll fea­ture a new lo­cal café within 30 min­utes of Maryville Uni­ver­sity—per­fect for study­ing, hang­ing out, or just grab­bing a great cup of cof­fee. Whether you’re looki... More »

Mov­ing Up: Pretty but Prac­ti­cal 

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An apart­ment; a place that feels like home, free­dom from pub­lic safety an­noy­ing fresh­man, an es­cape from Gan­der food, and the abil­ity to light a can­dle again (legally). This dream that every col­lege stu­dent stum­bles upon is luck­ily in your reach. If you have b... More »

Mov­ing Up: Of­fi­cially Broke 

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POV: Young, Dumb, and Broke just be­came your new fa­vorite song. Or not, it is a bit over­played. But re­gard­less, you are young, and af­ter mov­ing into your new apart­ment, you might feel that you are broke. Bills are a real and stress­ful thing that one day ap­pear... More »

Mov­ing Up: The First Step

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The First Step!  Col­lege; a time of un­for­get­table ex­pe­ri­ences, find­ing your­self, mak­ing friends, and study­ing for classes all while try­ing to fig­ure out life. At this point in your jour­ney, if you are read­ing this, then you have al­ready ac­com­plished the first ... More »


Mov­ing Up: The Fi­nal Step

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IT’S THE FI­NAL COUNT­DOWN! We have come a long way since the be­gin­ning of this blog, from the dreary dorm life to the cheery apart­ment life. You have learned a lot about be­com­ing an adult, and I have learned a lot about how to write a blog. BUT our jour­ney toge... More »

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New to the Lou: Ai, No Ar­ti­fi­cial In­tel­li­gence

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I can’t be­lieve I’ve never touched on my new found love and ap­pre­ci­a­tion for a clas­sic Japan­ese cui­sine, SUSHI! As a kid, I was never one to try new things. I’ll have chicken ten­ders, mac and cheese, or straw­ber­ries, please; It was­n’t un­til I turned around 18,... More »


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ONLY FRIENDZ | small cir­cle vs. big cir­cle

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Our first episode dives into the topic of hav­ing a small cir­cle or a lot of friends. Tune in to hear our per­sonal jour­neys through the twists and turns of high school, the chal­lenges of nav­i­gat­ing friend­ships dur­ing the COVID-19 era, and the roller­coaster ride... More »

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New to the Lou: Salty Un­cer­tainty

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New to the Lou fans, Saints, and Paw­Print read­ers, the time has fi­nally come; A spot which I would not par­tic­u­larly rec­om­mend to my au­di­ence. This week, I was search­ing for a spot where I could find a snack. Its not every week I have a full meal to re­view in t... More »

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New to the Lou: Let’s Go Teleo

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Be care­ful, you might miss it! Teleo Cof­fee lo­cated on a side street in Kirk­wood, Mis­souri, feels like home. Lit­er­ally. This cof­fee shop ap­pears as a home on the ex­te­rior- but lo­tus, cof­fee, pas­tries, and mer­chan­dise await the passer­by’s in­side! They say each ... More »

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New to the Lou: Day­light Come and Me Wanna Go Home.

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Day-O, Saints, we are back for se­mes­ter two find­ing the best cor­ners of fla­vor in St. Louis and sur­round­ing ar­eas of Maryville Uni­ver­sity. Start­ing off sweet with Day­light Donuts in Chester­field, Mis­souri. Day­light Donuts is not a donut shop lo­cated only in St... More »