“As a black woman, I am beautiful, I am intelligent, but I am not magic because I am also flawed.”
Some of BC’s Actions Go Against Jesuit Ideals
“To the administration of BC: Fall in line with the principles that this institution preaches, or change the principles entirely.”
My Unlikely Homecoming at Costco
“I feel a calm air wash over me as I take in this safe space, overcome by the familiar smells of fresh rotisserie chicken and Kirkland brand chocolate-chip cookies that flood my senses.”
Stop Interrupting Interruptions
“Interruption in the classroom most definitely stunts the growth of students instead of fostering it and also stalls conversation.”
Solitude is A Valuable Gift
“The ability to reserve hours for introspection while performing some passive activity, such as reading or listening to music requires much more patience than one might initially believe. “
Editorial: New ED Policy Forces Students to Pick BC Over Competitors
” Overall, the decision risks alienating students for whom financial aid is a significant factor in their college choice, as well as students who attend low-resource high schools who do not have a counselor to keep up with rapid changes in BC’s admissions process. It may also lead to a more Catholic and wealthier university, limiting diversity and accessibility.”
The Case for Living Off-Campus As a Sophomore
“By leaving campus, I figured out what I need out of college, and I found my place at BC.”
Determine If BC’s Hookup Culture is For You
“At the end of the day your college degree won’t be determined on what happens out of the classroom (unless it’s illegal) and everyone has their own idea of fun.”
Realizations on Having Race-Based Friendships
“It was just that my obsession with this idea of a ‘white friend’ was turning this innocent motivation into something twisted.
Like A Clock, Always Marching Forward in Our Choices
” You hold with yourself all the hope that you made the right choice, but none of the clairvoyance of actually knowing for sure. And yet, there may be some comfort in that feeling—knowing the die is cast, the rubicon crossed and all that is left is the march forward.”