Amy J. Benson

2 months ago | hercampus.com | Amy J. Benson

You’ve probably heard it a million times—“Ditch your high school boyfriend”—and, honestly, they might have a point. But if you truly believe, both in your heart and your head (because let’s face it, you can’t always just follow your heart), that your partner is worth it, then do everything you can to keep the connection strong. As a senior in college who made it through all four years of long-distance with my boyfriend, I can tell you it’s totally possible.

Jul 25, 2024 | failbetter.com | Amy J. Benson

Outside of the health factories and the food factories and warehouses the size of hamlets, the human earth has hushed for a time. The top sounds so quiet that the bottom sounds have grown loud. You can hear vines lengthening. You can hear the wing sockets of migrating birds at work overhead, those species that have some place to go. You can hear the insects and mammals underground moving soil around, chewing on roots for water and sugars.

Feb 26, 2024 | smartcompany.com.au | Amy J. Benson

Atlassian commits to Australian IP retention in landmark $92 million settlement with ATO Software giant Atlassian has settled a $92 million tax dispute with the ATO and has promised to keep its IP in Australia.

Feb 26, 2024 | smartcompany.com.au | Amy J. Benson

Atlassian commits to Australian IP retention in landmark $92 million settlement with ATO Software giant Atlassian has settled a $92 million tax dispute with the ATO and has promised to keep its IP in Australia.

Feb 3, 2024 | hercampus.com | Amy J. Benson

In class the other day, my professor announced a guest speaker. I looked at my classmates on either side of me and sighed. More often than not, I find guest speakers to be boring and a waste of my time. On occasion, I find myself really listening to guest speakers and following along attentively with what they have to say. To my surprise, the guest speaker in class that day, Dustin Giannelli, was exactly what I was not expecting.