

To all my professors at LCCC: Thank you
Like any student, I felt both excited and nervous for my classes. The fall 2019 semester felt like an opportunity; it was the first time...


The connection between sleep and anxiety
When did sleeping get so hard? Ever since the pandemic started my family and my sleep schedule became more and more erratic. It seems the...


Getting ready for work with a little help from Rhett and Link
As Link Neal would say, each morning “Goooooood Mythical Morning” What a great start to my day. Each morning I like to eat cereal and...


A look inside the mind of a stressed college student
During this crazy time that is the COVID-19 pandemic, I’m sure we’re all feeling pretty overwhelmed right now. The semester is coming to...


Appreciating the little things in life
If someone asked me to write down the positive things this melancholy year gave me, I would include appreciation. Through hours of...


Navigating a plant-based holiday season
As we inch closer to the holiday season I become more aware of the limits of a vegan lifestyle. Though I maintained a vegetarian...


Oh, the places you'll go (in PA)!
I’m the type of person to visit places in my own state -- and usually it’s the other way around. Most people my age would prefer to visit...


Life with my new electronic assistant
After adapting to Siri quite early, I never imagined a life with Amazon’s Alexa, but now having purchased one it’s crazy to think of my...


A little kindness goes a long way
Growing up, I always made it a point to compliment anyone – even strangers. Much to my confusion, friends or classmates often called me...


The increase in media consumption in 2020
The internet during the Covid-19 pandemic has seen some stark changes. Internet media consumption has risen dramatically and social media...