“By signing up and agreeing to fundraise for the program, I was only continuing to invest in my own growth.”
Letting Go of Cornell
“Confused and already in tears, I shut my laptop and attempted to ignore what I thought was a trap that would only lead to further disappointment.”
Overcoming Material Envy
“Until BC begins to accept incoming students from different socioeconomic backgrounds, the University will continue to foster the homogenous environment that marginalizes students who fail to fit a stereotype, rather than creating the culture of acceptance that BC desperately needs.”
Accepting Leaflets, Generating Change
“It is admittedly painful to learn about the inhumane conditions that livestock are subjected to, and equally painful to try to question the values we have held throughout our lives.”
Finding Happiness and Relief Through Relationships
“Maintaining old friendships and gaining new ones means striking a balance between focusing on schoolwork and focusing on our well-being.”
Stop Minimizing Sexual Assault
“Combatting the status-quo requires that we do not discredit the harm that women endure, but rather empower them by recognizing the context of the story and leaving open the choice of coming forward, without pressure to make any decisions.”
The Importance of Individual Conservation
“The seemingly endless process of extracting and wasting must eventually switch to a circular production system, as the earth can only give so much of itself to humans, and a large portion of the destruction caused has already proven irreversible.”
Escaping Stereotypes, Taking Control
“I realized that I have been intentionally resisting the categorizations that an ignorant society has created for South Asian students, especially throughout my first year in college.”
Career Center Offers Students Perspective on Professional Development Through Winter Break Programs
“Our goal at the Career Center is to help you live a meaningful professional life,” said Joseph DuPont.