When packing for college, I was completely and utterly lost. What was a normal amount of clothes to bring? Should I bring that jacket I always say I’m going to wear but never do? …
I spend most of my classes hearing others talk about the current day and age. And without missing a beat, almost always, a political statement is prefaced with ‘not to be political.’ And while …
I’ve always been enamored with the mundane and everyday elements of life. There is something so raw, real, intimate, human about the unintentional marks we leave on our environment. Last year, while living in …
In order to find closure you must get everything off your chest. It’s hard. It’s uncomfortable. It’s vulnerable. It’s necessary. If you don’t lay everything out on the table, you’ll constantly wonder if things …
For the past year and nine months, my relationship with my boyfriend has taught me so much about myself and how I navigate life. Although the honeymoon phase of my relationship has worn off, …
Growing up, I had a unique combination of being shy while also badly-behaved. I was curious, and, naturally, a little bit annoying. I had chunky blue glasses, and I was the tallest girl in …
During one of my literature classes this week, we discussed whether or not parents should have a say in what books are being shelved in school libraries. I’ve always found this question quite ridiculous, …
I was recently scrolling through Instagram reels after a long day of classes. Tini, my maybe 3-month-old kitten (she’s a barn cat, so the age is a guesstimate) was biting at my toes when …