If you had asked me a year ago to define what home meant to me, I would tell you it was the winding back roads that I spent endless hours driving down with my best friends.
A Letter to My Freshman Year Self: Senior Year, Post-COVID Edition
When you’re a freshman, everything is new, everything is exciting, and everything is a little bit scary. The laundry room is overwhelming. Canvas is confusing. Distractions (and emails) are everywhere. Just ask freshman year me.
Hello, Heights!
There is no harm in just simply saying hi. You actually never know if it just might make somebody’s day. So, start greeting people this semester.
Not All RAs Are Created Equal
I aim to point out problems involving BC’s Residential Life so the University can understand the frustrations RAs on campus face.
Learning To Embrace the Extremes of Change
I have always been an extremist. In my opinions, beliefs, and actions, I have long thought that it’s all or nothing. I can’t semi-like brussels sprouts. I either like to eat them or I don’t.
Giving Up and When To Do It
Never giving up is an idea that is culturally reinforced in music, movies, and our education system. But I’m here to tell you that giving up is great.
Scripting Your Way Out of the Sophomore Slump
We were one-fourth of the year in, and your plans either went to shit or had been semi-successful so far. If you’re like me, you lost some steam.
One Hour to Midnight
With pressure mounting on Congress from the White House and the private sector to avert this crisis, McCarthy unveiled his plan—the “Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023”—which would raise the debt ceiling enough for one year in exchange for measures designed to reduce the deficit.
April Showers, May Flowers, and New Chapters
Spring is bittersweet. It marks the end of our academic year and the last few weeks with college friends, but it also symbolizes the turning of a new chapter.
Seasons of Change
There are times when change is the best thing for you, whether you think it is or not. Change is life—just look at the trees.