SupercalifragilisticExistentialCrisis

by Madison Dymond Everyone in high school suffers from a lack of motivation to do schoolwork. However, most students’ lack of motivation comes with thoughts such as, “This is stupid. I could be hanging out with my friends or watching Netflix.” Few have thoughts such as, “ThisispointlessbecauseeverythingismeaninglessinaninfiniteuniverseweareallsosmallandinsignificantdeathisinevitablethereisnosetpurposeforourexistenceallofthisonlyexistsinourperceptionthereisnosuchthingasrealitysowhywouldIdothishomeworkifeverythingiscompletelypointless.” I, sadly, am one of the few that is bombarded with these thoughts … Read More

Squirrels? Check.

by Steven Witkin Welcome to the college search. You have 2,970 options (as of 2012). Pick only one. In reality, after narrowing down the field on location, size, difficulty, and school type, you might have 50 to choose from. Fifty schools, each with unique opportunities, strong academics, life-changing experiences, and friends yet to be made. With each change of mind, … Read More

The Journey of Life

by Adaeze Ashley Nnabue Simply stepping into an airport intoxicates me. Many people hate traveling, but I absolutely love it. A thrill of joy resonates through me as I go through security and anticipate the flight. During my senior year, I have been blessed to travel to Nigeria and Spain. Each journey invited me to think differently, not solely due … Read More