A letter to VTSU President Mike Smith
Dear President Smith, I am writing in response to the new initiatives announced recently regarding the Art Department at VTSU Castleton campus. I work part...
Rockin’ and jammin’ in the rain
Have you ever heard someone talking about how last-minute plans are always the best plans? Like when you and your friends just randomly decide to...
From social butterfly to fear
I have always been a very social person, extremely easy to talk to and someone who can make friends with anyone. College changed that a...
Stuck in the middle
It’s morning time. Something like 7:30, 8 o’clock. I roll out of my bed, get dressed and stretch a little to hear my knees crack....
Detaching from social media
I was never much of a social media person. Maybe it’s because I was a bit late to the game. My parents didn’t want me...
Zodiac signs are fun, but let’s not go overboard
As more and more U.S. adults are separating from traditional religion, many still desire an outlet for “spirituality,” which primarily entails a search for self-knowledge...
You are an animal neighbor
Have you ever met someone and thought, “There is absolutely nothing we have in common? I used to think there were some people I didn’t...
Is VTSU our next stepping stone?
I would usually consider myself an impartial person. Not in a bad way, but I can usually see both sides of an argument, making it...
Strongest person I know
Student details mom’s battle with cancer “You can give the countdown,” is what she said before we would begin our race. She would say this...
Finding my kindred spirit
Florida trip to see family leads to discovery of an older me The start Last April, I decided to go on my first Big-Girl trip...