Jianna H, Author at Youth Are Awesome https://youthareawesome.com/author/jiahao/ Wed, 30 Apr 2025 02:34:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 Upcoming Movies this Summer 2025 https://youthareawesome.com/upcoming-movies-this-summer-2025/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=upcoming-movies-this-summer-2025 Wed, 30 Apr 2025 02:34:42 +0000 https://youthareawesome.com/?p=116504 The aroma of buttered popcorn, the sound of the arcade games and, of course, the excited chatter of people entering and exiting the movie halls. The movie theatre is one of my favourite places as a film fanatic, and while I love watching the actual movie, I always make sure to arrive 15 minutes early […]

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]]> USC Speak Your Mind Ice Bucket Challenge https://youthareawesome.com/usc-speak-your-mind-ice-bucket-challenge/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=usc-speak-your-mind-ice-bucket-challenge Wed, 23 Apr 2025 19:00:34 +0000 https://youthareawesome.com/?p=116617 Sound Familiar? Deja vu is sweeping across social media users as the new face of the 2014 Ice Bucket Challenge has arisen, this time with a focus on mental health. Students from the University of South Carolina’s Mind (Mental Illness Needs Discussion) club have revamped the challenge nearly a decade later in hopes of raising […]

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]]> 10 Canadian Bands That ROCK! https://youthareawesome.com/10-canadian-bands-that-rock/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=10-canadian-bands-that-rock Sun, 30 Mar 2025 00:21:04 +0000 https://youthareawesome.com/?p=116104 Canadian Music: More Than Just O’ Canada Home of the beaver, maple syrup, and excessively apologizing. These are all staples of the Canadian brand that may come to mind when you think of the Great North; however, if you’re like me, then you may have also thought of the amazing music scene Canada has to […]

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]]> Who is Mark Carney? A Synopsis of the Liberal Party’s New Leader https://youthareawesome.com/who-is-mark-carney-a-synopsis-of-the-liberal-partys-new-leader/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=who-is-mark-carney-a-synopsis-of-the-liberal-partys-new-leader Fri, 14 Mar 2025 21:41:34 +0000 https://youthareawesome.com/?p=115847 Introduction On January 6th, 2025, Justin Trudeau announced his resignation as Leader of the Liberal Party and Prime Minister of Canada. “As you all know, I’m a fighter. Every bone in my body has always told me to fight because I care deeply about Canadians. I care deeply about this country, and I will always […]

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]]> Crisis Beneath Our Nose: Violence in Manipur, India https://youthareawesome.com/crisis-beneath-our-nose-violence-in-manipur-india/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=crisis-beneath-our-nose-violence-in-manipur-india Sun, 23 Feb 2025 03:35:30 +0000 https://youthareawesome.com/?p=115517 For the 11th time in Indian History, President’s Rule has been enacted in Manipur in hopes of quelling the ethnic violence that has devastated this Indian state for the past 2 years. The polarity between the people of Manipur has been brewing through the region for decades, but in May 2023, it erupted into a […]

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]]> Mountains and Goats and Trees, Oh My!- The Best Hiking Spots around Calgary https://youthareawesome.com/mountains-and-goats-and-trees-oh-my-the-best-hiking-spots-around-calgary/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mountains-and-goats-and-trees-oh-my-the-best-hiking-spots-around-calgary Mon, 10 Feb 2025 09:32:47 +0000 https://youthareawesome.com/?p=115258 One of the many perks of living in the Calgary area is the easy access to the jaw-dropping scenic views. From grandeur mountains and watercolour sunsets over rolling prairies to roaring waterfalls nestled away within lush forests. With the abundance of hiking spots at our fingertips and such little time, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed […]

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]]> Into the Depths of “Balloonerism” by Mac Miller https://youthareawesome.com/into-the-depths-of-balloonerism-by-mac-miller/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=into-the-depths-of-balloonerism-by-mac-miller Sun, 26 Jan 2025 04:11:54 +0000 https://youthareawesome.com/?p=114986 Introduction Mac Miller left behind a legacy of music that brought comfort through relatability and nostalgia to his listeners and fans. Yet, even 7 years after his death, his music continues to inspire and grow others. Before his untimely death, Miller recorded his seventh studio album, “Balloonerism,” which was officially released in January 2025, nearly […]

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]]> The Ultimate University Guide: How to navigate life at UBC Vancouver and U of Calgary https://youthareawesome.com/the-ultimate-university-guide-how-to-navigate-life-at-ubc-vancouver-and-u-of-calgary/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-ultimate-university-guide-how-to-navigate-life-at-ubc-vancouver-and-u-of-calgary Tue, 14 Jan 2025 21:25:49 +0000 https://youthareawesome.com/?p=114675 As the end of Grade 11 fastly approaches for me, I’ve found myself daydreaming about the future and wondering what awaits me and my peers as we embark on our journeys, whether it’s gaining further education by staying in the province or venturing across the country to study our passions, or even taking a gap […]

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]]> Ilona Maher: Rugby’s Femininomenon https://youthareawesome.com/ilona-maher-rugbys-femininomenon/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ilona-maher-rugbys-femininomenon Sat, 21 Dec 2024 02:55:15 +0000 https://youthareawesome.com/?p=114193 Beast Beauty and Brains After the 2024 Summer Olympics, American rugby player Ilona Maher has become a role model for young girls nationwide through her strong and determined mindset and confidence in her femininity. Since the Olympics, she has appeared on Dancing with the Stars, Season 33, featured on Forbes’ 2025 30 under 30 list, […]

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]]> A Symphony of Justice: The Role of Music in Political Movements https://youthareawesome.com/a-symphony-of-justice-the-role-of-music-in-political-movements/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-symphony-of-justice-the-role-of-music-in-political-movements Tue, 10 Dec 2024 02:07:02 +0000 https://youthareawesome.com/?p=114132 Since the beginning of time, music has been not only a vessel for creativity but also a window into the nature and inner workings of humans. Music has united communities by transcending boundaries and creating emotional bonds that defy the dividers of everyday society through universal struggles and beliefs. Music has been pivotal in moving […]

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]]> Calgarian Teen Rocks with the Arkells https://youthareawesome.com/calgarian-teen-rocks-with-the-arkells/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=calgarian-teen-rocks-with-the-arkells Sun, 01 Dec 2024 06:59:11 +0000 https://youthareawesome.com/?p=113923 “It was the most insane night ever” As many students return back to school after a much deserved November Break, we can’t help but reminisce about our days of rest and relaxation. While catching up with my friends, we talked about the shows we binged, new fall recipes we experimented with, and all the studying […]

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]]> 3 Inventions Fighting for Environmental Sustainability https://youthareawesome.com/3-inventions-fighting-for-environmental-sustainability/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=3-inventions-fighting-for-environmental-sustainability https://youthareawesome.com/3-inventions-fighting-for-environmental-sustainability/#comments Thu, 14 Nov 2024 22:06:53 +0000 https://youthareawesome.com/?p=113478 With the rise in awareness of Climate Change and pollution, younger generations across the globe feel that they must shoulder the burden of being the face of change as we march towards an uncertain future. However, despite the seemingly certain impending doom our world faces, young, innovative thinkers have taken many steps to fight for […]

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