Conner Sund

2 months ago | columbiaspectator.com | Sophia Li |Conner Sund

When I was a sixth grader, I would obsess over stationery with my best friend, Jenna. We would scour through magazines for the hottest new Japanese pencils and erasers, test out different highlighters, and watch back-to-school hauls from our favorite YouTubers. What once was an obsession has now mellowed out into practicality—having the right school supplies and technology can be game-changing for your productivity at college.

Feb 19, 2025 | columbiaspectator.com | Jordan Millar |Conner Sund |Ariana Eftimiu |Isabella Ramírez

“A lot of our friends would joke and be like, ‘You need to start charging your friends to do hair!’” Montgomery said. “And so, over that summer, I thought to myself and I was like, hm, actually, this would be a really good idea, to start a hair business.” “It’s not just for Columbia students, but that was the original thing.