Good news! You don't have to be stuck in your ways no matter your age. If you don't like your personality, change it. A study from Heidelberg University found that adults in their 70s improved in emotional stability and extraversion just as much as people in their 20s after an 8-week program.

Talking about money is scary for anyone, whether with family, friends, or S/Os. Interestingly, research from the SPPS journal [ow.ly/yskf50Ys96k] says that couples don't realize "how positive, connecting, and worthwhile" financial conversations can be. Yay, good news!

As someone studying brand management, I spend time thinking about how a brand communicates and resonates with consumers. This article from Social Psychological and Personality Science says that positive vs negative associations with brands are evaluated based on causal relations: [ow.ly/FrUa50YruIV]

I've grown a lot through 4 years of uni: co-ops, study abroad, 2 concentrations and a minor, and multiple student orgs. New research from the Personality and Social Psychology Review frames the self as a Bayesian updating process. Every experience reshapes what you think about who you are.