Sabrina Fracassi

Sabrina Fracassi is a content editor intern working with MultiBriefs for the summer of 2017. She is currently pursuing a degree from Western University in international relations and will be going into her fourth year in September. During the school year she works as an editor for her school newspaper, The Gazette, and volunteers in the London community.

Articles by Sabrina Fracassi

• Why are the wealthy so healthy?

  Thursday, August 24, 2017

  Author Thomas C. Corley spent five years studying the habits of the rich, who he defined as anyone who has an annual income of $160,000 or more. His findings, which culminated into the publication of three different books on the subject, suggest that, among other things, the rich exercise a lot.

• To fund or not to fund: The Canadian festival scene

  Wednesday, July 26, 2017

  Food festivals, music festivals and even more food festivals. When it comes to tourism, Canada has become quite the draw. Considering the long, harsh Canadian winter, it's no surprise that summer is embraced with open arms. Festivals give Canadians a platform to come together and enjoy the warm weather. Even international tourists are making the trek to the Great White North.

• How wearable tech is changing the fitness game

  Thursday, July 13, 2017

  For the past 11 years, the American College of Sports Medicine has published a list of the top 20 health and fitness trends for the upcoming year. In what is a relatively new project, it is interesting to see how public perception of fitness has changed over the years.

• Are meal kits the future of food or an overcooked industry?

  Tuesday, June 27, 2017

  The "meal kit" embodies the entire essence of the North American lifestyle. Blame it on a growing workforce, a work ethic that requires longer hours or social media — somehow social media is always to blame these days — but the average person is busier than ever.

• The changing video game: How interactive gaming can be beneficial

  Friday, June 02, 2017

  When Wii Fit hit the market in 2007, consumers went crazy. According to Nintendo, Wii Fit has sold 22.67 million units as of March 2017. What made it so successful was the creation of the new peripheral, the Wii Balance Board, which augmented players' actions onto the screen.