This summer, I participated in a conference for residential life leaders. There, I met amazing people and facilitated an education...

Sooo, I traveled to South Africa. Specifically, I traveled to Cape Town—South Africa’s legislative capital— as part of a two-and-a-half...

Work-Life Balance As a Student By: Rhobie Toussaint As a student, it can be hard to establish a good work-life (or work-life-school)...

Here at Your Better Four, we really want students to feel equipped to make the most of their high school and transition to college...

By: Rhobie Toussaint Something that I’ve come to learn is that while what you know is important, who you know also goes a long way. The...

I write this reflection on the heels of Christmas dinner, one of my favorite family traditions. While the gifts were truly giving...

Fall 2022: Grateful for What It Brought, Glad It’s Over By: Rhobie Toussaint I want to start off this piece by saying that I strongly...

What are you grateful for? Take a few seconds to think about it. What comes to mind? Is it your family, your friends, or your puppy?...

What comes to mind when you hear “self-care?” Maybe warm showers, affirmations, and scented candles? How about a day with no homework and...

This blog post will cover some of the methods I am using to have a positive and productive start of my school year. I hope some of it...

As a teenager, there are many reasons to start saving. Saving can give us the means to make a big purchase later down the line, help pay...

Like I mentioned in the previous piece, having goals and working toward them is great for organizational purposes. They can also give you...

Let’s Talk Goal Setting: You probably have heard people talk about how important goals are and the difference they can make in your life....

Understanding Burnout and How to Refuse Burnout Culture By: Rhobie Toussaint and Akil Cole Burnout—it’s the buzzword everyone is saying,...

The month of May serves as Mental Health Awareness month. As the month closes, I want to be sure that you all have a some mental health...

I can recall one particular night. It was my freshman year of high school and I was working on my AP World History notes between 1 and 3...

Hi everyone! It's Rhobie again. Like I mentioned in the previous post, Akil and I interviewed one another. The questions and answers from...

As part of our relaunch, Akil and I wanted you all to get to know the team! As part of our efforts to make that happen, we interviewed...

Hi everyone! My name is Rhobie and I want to welcome you to Your Better Blog. This will be the space where we provide writing content...