“It is through conversation and reflection that our convictions and beliefs are recognized and formed.”
Appreciating Education Outside the Classroom
“Knowledge—arguably the only omnipresent facet of the universe—is accessible to many, yet chased by few.”
Satirizing Intellectual Conversation
“I guess it must be I who is wrong in reasoning that every single student cannot be right.”
Forging Meaningful Friendships
“We would be fools to never attempt to garner wisdom from them, and at that even a friendship itself.”
The Benefit of Imitating Our Idols
“When we neglect the possibility of drawing inspiration from the personas and atmospheres that precede us, we refuse to acknowledge the splendor of any life before ours.”
Protecting Free Speech in College
“In the Twentieth century, radical leftists were ostracized, but today, people target anyone from a moderately right leaning politician to a classical libertarian.”
Relationships Threatened Through Hyper-Partisanship
“Often missing is a basic appreciation of students as multifarious beings, who are much greater than the political beliefs they hold.”