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To all the colleges I’ve loved before
Moving into a new dorm, there was that excitement, that growing hum of comfort as you settle in, satisfaction in finding just the right place for décor and memories you’ve brought along. The…
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“Your ex-college is an ex-boyfriend” said our New Student Transfer Leader
I’ve never had an ex-boyfriend. Mostly because I just don’t do the whole “defining the relationship” and “boyfriend” thing to begin with. In high school, I found myself overwhelmed with enough schoolwork and…
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Good Enough?
Everyone is better than you at something. Well okay, maybe not better than you. *looks directly at that one person* Still, working hard doesn’t seem to cut it these days. Something has to…
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A dream of glass castles: Reflecting on Jeannette Walls’ novel
The first time I read The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls, I hated it. A memoir about a family—dysfunctional, charismatic, poverty-stricken, and painfully stunning—The Glass Castle painted a picture that I could not…
