"A Collegiette’s Guide to Life"
HerCampus.com is an online global community for college students. The content is written entirely by the nation's students and aspiring journalists. There's over 250 campus chapters and 5,000+ student contributors. Her Campus is about empowering students to feel confident and express themselves through blogging.
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How We Started at Adelphi
The summer before freshman year, Natalie Hunter, theatre arts major, was terrified to enter college. While frantically trying to find ways to survive this exciting yet horrifying new phase in her life, she stumbled across Her Campus. She fell in love with the site and started following it religiously. When she saw that you could start a chapter at your own school, Hunter jumped at the opportunity.
"I wanted to inform and empower the ladies in my community on how to “own” their college experiences the way I was inspired when I discovered Her Campus," said Hunter. "I absolutely love writing—it’s my second passion next to acting so Her Campus is my way to pursue both of my dreams."
Meet the Founders
Her Campus started at Harvard University. Three undergraduate students were running the Harvard lifestyle and fashion magazine. Through their work they felt there was the potential to create something bigger and better. In the spring of 2009, Windsor, Annie, and Stephanie developed a business plan for Her Campus. While preparing for the website launch in September of 2009 the three spent their time interning and finishing their studies at Harvard.
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