Stepping off social media: The root of it
In September 2020, I made the choice to delete all of my social media accounts and begin a transition to…
Perspectives
Virtualism Series: Jay Barrow
At the end of the fall 2021 semester, Dr. Bill Meyer’s Class on Early Modern Philosophy was challenged to reflect…
Club Budgets are Getting Smaller. Why?
As you may have noticed, many student clubs had major cuts to their budgets this year. This is bad news…
A Student’s Guide to Crochet
If you’ve seen me around campus, I’ve probably been crocheting. This semester, I’ve really picked up crocheting as something to…
Maryville College through a commuter’s eyes
I never pictured myself commuting to my college campus. Yet here I am, driving to class each morning after ensuring…
Is “Die Hard” a Christmas movie?
Throughout my life, three questions have continuously haunted me: Why does round pizza come in a square box? If coconut…
The Importance of Veterans Day
Growing up, I had a fascination with the military. It wasn’t so much about how cool the planes were or…
Transgender Day of Remembrance: Let’s Work on Visibility First
Last semester, I had an internship with PAVE via student affairs. I was very excited to create an affinity space…
It’s not just about the turkey
Mashed potatoes, green beans, turkey, pumpkin pie, macaroni and cheese—these are the things that we associate with Thanksgiving. The warmth…