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BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Your Guide to Dating Apps (From a Girl Who’s Seen it All)

Your Guide to Dating Apps (From a Girl Who’s Seen it All)

Mandira Ganti November 15, 2023

As a veteran Tinder, Bumble and Hinge user who has spent more than enough hours watching countless TikToks about how to get matches with hotter men, and paid more money than I would like to for a 24-hour...

5 reasons To Never Download A Dating App

5 reasons To Never Download A Dating App

Lauren Capistran October 21, 2021

There is no shame in the game, but as someone who used Bumble and Hinge for several weeks, I can assure you that it’s not worth the phone storage. Dating apps are the epitome of why people have trust...

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I Went on a Date with My Middle School Crush and Here’s What Happened

May 18, 2021

Story by Charlotte Pan // @tchad_ensis // she/her/they/theirsGraphic by Marley Crawford // she/her ...

From a Podcast Novice: Here’s 5 Podcasts you Should be Listening to

From a Podcast Novice: Here’s 5 Podcasts you Should be Listening to

Rebecca Hernandez February 10, 2021

From a Podcast Novice: Here’s 5 Podcasts you Should be Listening to Over winter break, I really got into podcasts. Like, REALLY got into podcasts. Before that, I had a hard time getting into podcasts...

10 activities for long distance couples

10 activities for long distance couples

Kara Fields March 21, 2020

Courtesy of Canva For those of us who haven’t experienced a long distance relationship, the prospect of keeping your relationship alive during what could potentially be months of self isolation seems...

Everything wrong with your tinder profile

Everything wrong with your tinder profile

Kara Fields February 12, 2019

It’s that special time of year again: plastic roses are in full bloom next to the cashier and a whole aisle at our campus CVS is littered with teddy bears and “be mine” candies, all in boisterous...

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A 10-text Relationship With My Invisible Boyfriend

February 16, 2015

There was always that one kid who claimed to have a girlfriend he met at summer camp. They were star-crossed lovers, and she lived out of state... And no one believed it for a second. (Think Napoleon Dynamite, carrying around the head shot of his girlfriend who just happens to go to a different school).

Put a Spin on Valentine’s Day

February 14, 2013

By Paulina Garza If chocolates and a teddy bear make you cringe on Valentine’s Day, here are some creative ideas for your significant other to show them you love them. The idea is to think outside...