Meet Molly Hernandez (formerly Molly O’Connor), creator of the Wildly Well Blog. Molly graduated from SMU in 2016 with a degree in Public Relations and Strategic Communications and a minor in Psychology. She started her first blog in her Junior year and after some inspiration, never looked back. Molly’s blog documents her life and hobbies including running, travel, and her favorite things to do in Dallas and Austin, Texas. In our interview with Molly, she shared her journey and her life lessons.

What have you been doing since graduating SMU? What is your current job?

I worked for a couple of years in PR at a children’s hospital

Every city and town has urban legends, and North Texas has its fair share. We have collected the most haunted and spooky locations in North Texas. We have given each their backstories of how they became haunted as well as the reported supernatural sightings. If you are not a true believer in the supernatural, then I would suggest visiting these haunted locations to see real urban legends.

1. Goatsman Bridge

Old Alton Bridge in Denton, Texas is home to the demon known as the Goatman. The Goatman has the body of a man with the head of a goat. This urban legend begins in 1938. An African American goat farmer was hung over the side of the bridge by

We compiled a list of the best places to grab a bite near the SMU campus. Whenever you need a break from studying or getting hungry and don’t want to go to the cafeteria again, grab a bite from these spots.

1. Best Comfort Food — Bubba’s Cooks Country

Bubba’s Cook Country is a Dallas staple that opened in 1981. Bubba’s serves classic southern comfort foods such as fried chicken, chicken fried steak, mashed potatoes, green beans, and some fabulous cream gravy. Don’t expect a super healthy meal here. Being in Snider Plaza, it is only a five-to-ten-minute walk from the dorms so instead of going to Umph, you can head to

In just 30 days, Alex Quian challenged himself to undertake 30 philanthropic projects that would impact his life forever. Now, Quian is a published author, head of a young adult-led foundation, and even a host of a popular podcast. He completed all of this just two years out of graduating from Cornell University. Quian’s passion for servant leadership and community service has driven him to inspire young people to go out in their communities and become leaders in social change.

On July 21, Quian spoke at the SMU Summer Research and Entrepreneurship Symposium. In the symposium, Quian shared his story: his 30-day challenge, mentorship, and life-changing experiences as well as creating work

With the lockdowns lifted, it is time to go back to concerts and see your favorite bands live.

Below are lists of upcoming summer concerts in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.

July:

• The Mobile Only 27 – Jul 21
• Lindsey Stirling – Jul 23
• The Hella Mega Tour – Green Day/Fall Out Boy/Weezer – Jul 24
• R.A. The Rugged Man – All My Heroes Are Dead Tour – Jul 24
• The Molly Ringwalds – Jul 24
• Black Pistol Fire – Jul 24
• Trace Adkins – Jul 29
• King Crimson – Jul 30
• Club 90’s Taylor Swift Night
• Louis The Child Euphoria Tour – Jul 30
• Caifanes – Jul 30
• Parker McCollum – Jul 31
• 3 Doors Down – The Better Life 20^th Anniversary Tour – Jul 31

Leave it to TikToc to lead us to Whipped Lemonade, the hot new summer beverage. “It’s bright, refreshing, and strikes just the right balance between sweet and sour,” says Taryn Pire on PureWow.com.