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BFF 2.0: Rating & Beauty Contests Online
In the latest episode, Rachel breaks down why rating is a losing game--and why you should stop.
BFF 2.0: She's Texting While We're Hanging Out
BFF 2.0 is a video series designed to teach girls to use technology successfully in their friendships and avoid online drama. This is Episode One: Texting While Hanging Out.
BFF 2.0: Using Status Updates to Hash Out Conflicts
In the second episode of her new series, BFF 2.0, Rachel talks about using Facebook and AIM status updates to deal with friendship problems.
Real GirlTip #7: Apologize For The Right Reason
Do you sometimes apologize for the wrong reasons? Are you someone who never apologizes? In Real GirlTip #7 Rachel talks about how to apologize with confidence.
BFF 2.0: Is She Really Kidding? The Problem With "Joking" Online
In this episode of her series on friendship and technology, Rachel talks about how "just kidding" and "no offense" can start drama online.
Confidence Gap on Campus: Why College Women Need to Lean In
Rachel and co-author Kate Farrar encourage college women to seek leadership roles on campus.
In Steubenville, why didn't other girls help?
Rachel discusses how recent events present an opportunity to encourage girls to become allies to each other in horrific situations.
Dear Rachel: My Family Won't Stop Fighting
Rachel helps a teen find some peace with family disharmony.
Instagram Unmasked: A Teen Explains Why It’s All the Rage
Guest blogger and high school junior Valerie Aber breaks it down for us.
Dear Rachel: My Best Friends Are Immature
Rachel offers suggestions on how to deal with the reality of changes in friendships.