by Danica Drezner, Boston University , '17 | January 30, 2017
As January comes to an end, I reflect on the resolution I made nearly a month ago. My New Years resolution for 2017 is to be more selfish. It is important to stress that I do not mean selfish within a negative context. To be selfish for me means I am declaring this...
by Ysabel Cueva, Stonehill College , '17 | January 26, 2017
This semester I am co-facilitating a one credit course titled Beyond the Border: Immigration Stories. My co-facilitator and I knew we wanted to teach a one credit course as sophomores, but we were not sure what we wanted our course to be about. I knew I wanted it to...
by Gina Bolanos, University of Rochester, '18 | January 25, 2017
Just a week ago, I landed to a whole new world, that is Madrid, Spain. The travel to get here was an upside down, thrilling rollercoaster ride inside my stomach. Nine hours of direct flight from Texas across the Atlantic Ocean to where I am now still blows my mind....
by Padah Vang, Colorado College, '19 | January 23, 2017
Coming back home for Winter Break, I wanted to catch up with everyone: friends coming back home from college, a marine friend whose time was limited at home, mentors, coworkers, and cousins. I also had my family. I tried to budget time between everyone within the...
by Steven Shi | January 23, 2017
Man has it been a while since my last post (like an entire semester). I can’t believe I’m still a functioning human being. Oddly enough, my first Junior semester in college has reflected my first Junior semester in high school, extremely challenging and...