by Samuel Hayes, Northern Arizona University , '17
There are not a lot of breaks from school during the second semester. First semester was full of breaks and fun holidays, but the big break during second semester is spring break. Everyone looks forward to it, I know I did. The week before spring break is pretty...
by Gina Bolanos, University of Rochester, '18
It’s that time of the year again, and whether we like it or not, we have to try to survive this ‘Midterm Madness’. As a first year student, I have found to find college midterms very different than any I took in high school. In my point of view, I...
by Maggie Acosta, Bowdoin College, '15
So I took my first round of junior- year midterms a couple of weeks ago (granted, there are only two so I don’t know why I wrote that sentence as if there were many more rounds of junior-year midterms to come.. Hahaa). But reflecting on that, I am realizing how...
by Cynthia Cruz, Illinois Wesleyan University, '14
As a senior Sociology student here at Illinois Wesleyan, we’re tasked with completing a senior project of our choice and I’ve chosen to explore the awareness of white privilege among the white students at my institution. White privilege is “is a term for societal...
by Xavier Husser, Boston College, '18
As the snow of winter begins to fade, millions of high school seniors across the country are expressing joy and sorrow about college decisions. March Madness of college acceptance and rejection letters cause more jubilation and depression for an entire family than the...