by Kaelyn Hicks, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 2022 | May 26, 2021
It has almost become second nature for me to spend the entire school year waiting for summer break. Then, when summer break rolls around, I start to get restless, even if I have obligations, and I anxiously look forward to the start of the next year. Then, the cycle...
by Kaelyn Hicks, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 2022 | May 26, 2021
The other night I decided to be creative. I boiled some penne pasta, cooked some shrimp, and pulled out my favorite brand of pesto. After the pasta was cooked, I drained it in the colander and returned it to the pot it was in. Then, I poured the shrimp on top of the...
by Kaelyn Hicks, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 2022 | April 8, 2021
I still don’t know how I convince myself that there will be an ominous figure waiting outside my bedroom door if I attempt to leave my room before the sun has come up. Sometimes I am able to quickly hop out of my bed, turn the knob to the door and dart to my...
by Kaelyn Hicks, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 2022 | March 1, 2021
I love being outside. There’s just something about the outdoors that sends me into a trance. As soon as I step outside the door, all I can do for the first few minutes is stand motionless and take everything in. However, due to the weather and my attempts at...
by Kaelyn Hicks, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 2022 | February 3, 2021
In general, continuous motion is good. From high school, you begin working or start college. In college, you go to classes, then complete homework, and try to squeeze sleeping, eating, extracurriculars, and additional employment in your schedule. Whether you’re...
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