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Swipe right to find your soulmate

The days of meeting a handsome stranger in the grocery store ebb away each second single men and women swipe right in hopes of finding true love. Smartphones are playing Cupid in today’s society of love and romance, positively and negatively affecting millennials’ relationships with one another.

“I’ve had some good experiences with online dating,” says junior Kellie Geisel. “But they didn’t last long. I realized what I’m looking for in a relationship and always like meeting new people.”

Although traditionally a hopeless romantic, I eventually gave into temptation and downloaded the online dating app Bumble. It seemed odd and unfamiliar, but I decided to give it a try.