Love: My Community and Me

As I sit here reflecting on my week and plan my festivities for the coming weekend, I can’t help but think about how amazing today has been. First, I must put this Friday evening into the perspective of this week. It started with a normal Monday schedule of classes,...

In Love?

Once you are in college, you realize that things change. You grow more as a person and become more independent. A helping hand though, never comes unhandy; that is why I love my college! Aside from how near campus is from my house, the flexibility of my schedule,...

So Much Fun, So Little Time

There are many things to love about college. Every day is a new adventure and every day brings something new and exciting. The one thing I love most about college is the fact that I am never bored. There is always something fun to do whether it’s a campus event or...

A Valentine's Day Tribute: How I Met My Friends

I knew her, but she didn’t know me. Alexia had posted on the UVA Class of 2017 Facebook group over the summer with a link to her Youtube channel. Her cover of “Skinny Love” by Bon Iver was amazing. When I saw her in the dining hall that Tuesday afternoon, I instantly...

The Friends You Can't Even Imagine Yet

In the end, it is people that mean the most in life. No amount of money or successful careers could ever compete with the laughter and love felt among human beings. Exactly one year ago, my twin brother and I were in the chaotic midst of the college process, adding...