First-year student perspectives on orientation
Beginning an unfamiliar journey is always a daunting task, but first-year students at Maryville College’s orientation learned they don’t have…
Perspectives
Haunted halls and the ghosts of Maryville College
Maryville College stands as a testament to nearly 200 years of history. However, not all of it has to do…
Micro-trends: How are college students affected by consumerism and fast fashion trends?
Micro-trends have been circulating social media for a couple of years now. With trends like “clean girl” and “almond mom,”…
Freedom to Roam: Pistol Creek Wetland Center
Living an active lifestyle may sound daunting, but getting outside doesn’t have to be intimidating. Maryville and the surrounding areas…
“The Bachelor” finale was all roses and daisies
This season was my first time watching “The Bachelor”, so it was my first time being even somewhat involved in…
Why I think everyone should spend a weekend in the woods at Tremont
When Scots in the Smokies debuted last spring as a sophomore-exclusive opportunity during my sophomore year, it felt almost serendipitous.…
Fostering a better environment for BIPOC students at Maryville College
While Maryville College implores the student body to “Do good on the largest possible scale,” the college itself seems to…
Dr. Bill Swann: A Local Music Legend
Many Maryville College students and alumni know Dr. Bill Swann as the smiling face of the Music Department. As a…
Scots find struggle and warmth in a cold embrace
As snow and ice blanketed Maryville College, preparations were already in order for the tumultuous week ahead. While some students…