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Maddie Thielke

Maddie Thielke, A&E Staffer

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Maddie is a fourth-year student who joined The State Hornet in fall 2023. During her second semester on the Hornet, she hopes to continue her fashion column, Stinger Style.

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This edition of Stinger Style has you covered if you are still looking for the perfect graduation outfit. Keep it casual and comfortable, or add a flare of creativity. (Graphic created in Canva by Maddie Thielke)

Stinger Style: The perfect outfit to match your graduation regalia

Ease the stress of picking a graduation outfit with these tips
Maddie Thielke, Staffer
May 14, 2024
In this edition of Stinger Style, we talk about what colors and styles you can wear to graduation. The possibilities are endless.
The Women’s Leadership Summit is returning for the second year in a row on Friday in the University Union. This event is presented by ASI and the Women’s Resource Center.
(Graphic made in Canva by Maddie Thielke)

PREVIEW: Women’s Resource Center and ASI bring back Women’s Leadership Summit

This second annual summit will provide engaging networking experiences.
Maddie Thielke, Staffer
April 11, 2024
The Women’s Leadership Summit is coming back for the second year in a row to Sacramento State, it will provide female-identifying students a place to network, learn skills, take professional headshots and meet other like-minded individuals.
Women’s Resource Center program coordinator Stephanie Alcala stands outside the entrance to the center’s room Wednesday, March 27, 2024. Alcala is a student at Sacramento State, mother and has been working at the resource center for just under a year.

The Women’s Resource Center provides students a sanctuary

The center empowers students through various resources and discussions
The Women’s Resource Center has been at Sac State for over 40 years providing women on campus access to basic necessities and creating a safe space for encouragement, advice and open discussion.
 Here are five different women-led podcasts to listen to. Whether you are an astrology lover, self-improvement achiever or fashion girl, there’s a podcast for you. (Graphic created in Canva by Maddie Thielke)

Must listen to podcasts by women to add to your library

Self-improvement, celebrity chats, there is a podcast for you
Maddie Thielke and Jada Portillo
April 9, 2024
must listen to podcasts led by women with topics for everyone’s interests. If you haven't already, tune into Call Her Daddy, Blame it on the Stars and Two Hot Takes.
In this edition of Stinger Style, we talk about what pieces to add to our spring wardrobes. Find some inspiration in this article. (Graphic created in Canva by Maddie Thielke)

Stinger Style: Spring Trends students are loving

Maddie Thielke, Staffer
March 29, 2024

Prints and textures are a huge trend this upcoming season. The mixture of snakeskin, leopard print or florals can bring great character to an outfit. (Graphic created in Shuffles and Canva by Maddie Thielke)

In this Stinger Style, staffer Maddie Thielke explores five sustainable businesses and their way to shop local, smart and for quality over quantity. (Graphic created in Canva by Maddie Thielke)

Stinger Style: Local sustainable businesses strive for an eco-friendly community

Five storefronts that will help you make conscious, greener choices
Maddie Thielke, Staffer
February 23, 2024
Sustainable storefronts for Sac State students to shop at are Nudge Eco Store, Sac Foods Co-Op, Article Consignment, Refill Madness and Time Tested Books.
In this edition of Stinger Style, staffer Maddie Thielke provides some fall clothing essentials to add to your new capsule wardrobe. With these staple pieces, you will stay cozy and stylish this season. (Graphic created in Canva by Maddie Thielke)

Stinger Style: Fall essentials for your closet

Denim and layering basics are some must-have staples to add to your closet this fall.
Maddie Thielke, Staffer
November 28, 2023
In this entry of Stinger Style, I have unlocked all of the fall fashion vibes. Create a capsule wardrobe this season.
Opening performance at “The Seen Iranian Woman” art exhibit in the Hinde Auditorium Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023. Jaleh Naasz, exhibition curator, detailed her inspiration behind the gallery being the Women, Life and Freedom movement.

The ‘Seen Iranian Woman’: Unveiling women empowerment through art

The exhibit ignites new conversations about dress in the Iranian community
Maishia Sumpter and Maddie Thielke
November 8, 2023
Sacramento State’s Iranian community comes together in support of art, fashion, history and women’s rights. The “Seen Iranian Woman” exhibit is a production by professor Jaleh Naasz and student artists.
In this edition of Stinger Style, staffer Maddie Thielke shares some skincare products that she recommends you add to your fall and winter rotation. 
(graphic created in Canva by Maddie Thielke)

Stinger Style: Stay radiant all winter long with these five skincare products

Fall and winter are steadily approaching and our light-weight summer skincare routines are headed out the door.
Maddie Thielke, Staffer
November 7, 2023
In this entry of Stinger Style, I talked with a local esthetician and came up with a list of skincare items that will be beneficial to add to your fall routine.
In the first edition of Stinger Style, staffer Maddie Thielke gives you ten costumes from these five halloween classics. These easy and iconic costumes will be a hit this Halloween. (Graphic created in Canva by Maddie Thielke)

Stinger Style: Turn your favorite Halloween movie into your costume

Costume ideas for budgeting students and Halloween film lovers
Maddie Thielke, Staffer
October 30, 2023
In the first entry of Stinger Style, I came up with ten relatively easy costumes to recreate from Beetlejuice, Coraline, Hocus Pocus, Corpse Bride and the Nightmare Before Christmas.
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