From Pop to Personal // The End of An Era

By Ashley O’Doherty, Staff Writer • March 17, 2025

On this edition of From Pop to Personal, staff writer Ashley O’Doherty shares how the end of the band Why Don’t We has made her reflect on her attachment to her writing.

From Pop to Personal // Live from New York

By Ashley O’Doherty, Staff Writer • February 25, 2025

On this edition of From Pop to Personal, staff writer Ashley O’Doherty shares how SNL has taught her to embrace all the chaos and humor that comes with being in college.

From Pop to Personal // The Movie That Changed Me

By Ashley O’Doherty, Staff Writer • February 13, 2025

On this edition of From Pop to Personal, staff writer Ashley O’Doherty talks about how a change in movie plans one day in 2020 has shaped her life for the better.

From Pop to Personal // Get Your Head in the Game

By Ashley O’Doherty, Staff Writer • January 31, 2025

On this edition of From Pop to Personal, staff writer Ashley O’Doherty talks about her love of tennis and how she uses mental tactics from tennis players to help her thrive in college.

From Pop to Personal // Flu, Football and Fresh Starts

By Ashley O’Doherty, Staff Writer • January 17, 2025

On this edition of From Pop to Personal, staff writer Ashley O’Doherty compares herself to a freshly recovered but still rusty Jalen Hurts as she talks about her rocky journey into the Spring semester.

From Pop to Personal // Lessons from the Mirrorball

By Ashley O”Doherty, Staff Writer • December 4, 2024

On this edition of From Pop to Personal, staff writer Ashley O’Doherty talks about what the “Dancing with the Stars” finale taught her.

From Pop to Personal // It’s a bird, it’s a plane — it’s Timothée Chalamet?!

By Ashley O’Doherty, Staff Writer • November 12, 2024

On this edition of From Pop to Personal, staff writer Ashley O’Doherty talks about the Timothée Chalamet lookalike contest in NYC and how it reminded her of the importance of spontaneity and small deeds.

From Pop to Personal // Let’s talk about ‘It’

By Ashley O’Doherty, Staff Writer • October 29, 2024

On this edition of From Pop to Personal, staff writer Ashley O’Doherty talks about her obsession with the movie “It” and how relates it to her facing her fears in college.

From Pop to Personal // You’re Gonna Go Far

By Ashley O’Doherty, Staff Writer • October 16, 2024

On the first edition of From Pop to Personal, staff writer Ashley O’Doherty reflects on leaving for college through the lyrics of Noah Kahan’s song “You’re Gonna Go Far.”