Going Home
By Anna Hennessey The other day in Latin class my professor told us that the Greek root of the wordnostalgia is illness. Causing a ruckus, I scrambled through my backpack…
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How I Manage Failure
By Erin Allaire If you are like me, you probably hate failure. It probably doesn’t feel good to say when you failed. It can be excruciatingly painful to see others…
How to Create Change and Be an Ally
An anti-racist resource list While our nation continues to grapple with racial injustice, I'm so proud of the conversations and work that some of our clients are doing to change…
Wanna Spring Break Your Way?
Two words that bring to mind all the beaches, bars, and bikinis you can imagine. From movies, Instagram, or even firsthand experience, Spring Break is well known as a no…
Forging My Own Path: My Gap Year
Out of the 86 students in my graduating class, 30 opted to take a gap year before going on to college. While it is very common in Australia, where I…
So, You’re About to be a Freshman Again
This upcoming fall will mark the beginning of my junior year in college. However, I can remember my junior year of high school like it was just last week and…
Dating App Fail
It’s summer!, Which means, finally time for lazy days in the sun, family barbeques, and maybe even a quick summer fling. And, did you know that dating apps like tinder…
When Transferring Becomes the Next Right Thing
High school for me was a pretty negative experience, and as a result, I made a swift decision to apply early to a college in North Carolina, where none of…
What I Learned from My Semester Abroad
Touching down in New York’s JFK airport, everything about this familiar place felt strange. I had spent 4 months studying abroad in Buenos Aires and this homecoming felt as if…
How Reading Has Helped Me Destress
With school coming up, it’s easy to get overwhelmed with adjusting to a whole new set of teachers, new classes, joining clubs, and making new friends. One of my favorite…