Shrishti Das Staff Writer Six months ago, I was researching American universities from my bedroom in India, nervously typing emails to strangers on LinkedIn. Today, I’m writing for the campus newspaper. The journey from “international student appli... More »
Nora Geoghegan Staff Writer It was Thanksgiving Eve of 2013, and my family and I were cleaning and cooking endlessly to prepare for the grueling task of hosting our family to one of the most labor-intensive holidays of the year. After a long day and night, my ... More »
Daniel Griffin Opinion Editor Lucky enough to grow up in a big family with some even bigger traditions, for me as a kid every season meant something special. From St. Patty’s Day at our favorite Irish restaurants to birthday dinners at The Chateau and everyw... More »
Savina Villani Staff Writer i am a leaf fallen from my tree of life a mere leaf falling a tiny little leaf life floating in the wind God has set the world on fire see how brightly the trees burn! O God, set me on fire! let my little leaf life burn brigh... More »
Daniel Griffin Opinion Editor Jan. 13, 2006 is a day that will go down in history. Not only Friday the 13th, but the day that I, Daniel Griffin, was born. Jan. 13, 2006 would mean even more to me than just my birthday growing up. The date would eventually driv... More »
Savina Villani Staff Writer Abroad I rise well after the sun in my single at the Villino Dufault, an adorable building perched atop a small hill, a building just tall enough to catch some rays of light as they creep down to wake the ground from its cool slumbe... More »