My day started on a Wednesday around 6 a.m when my insufferable alarm clockwould not stop yelling at me to wake up. It was move-in day, so getting out of bed wasn’t too difficult considering my excitement to get the day going.  I got up, stuffed a few last-minute items into my backpack, and headed […]

I’m a safe driver. But when I was running behind unsure if I was going to make it on time, of course I went faster than needed.  I got there on time, exactly. Getting there safely secured in my mind that I am invincible and driving fast isn’t that big of a risk. Right?  When […]

It may sound high maintenance, but who really has time to walk all the way to Huden or Fireside every time they need something to eat or drink?   Of course, Sodexo workers wanted Coffee Cottage to stay open just as much as the next person – and toiled to do so. A compiling net […]

I should be consuming social media; my social media should not be consuming me.  Lately, as I do my nightly scroll through social media, I’ve noticed this extreme increase in advertisements and sponsored videos (sponsored videos are when a content creator gets paid to promote a product in their video).   My feed used to be […]

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 time as a custodian at VTSU Castleton Campus, am an assistant to the art department, Rutland Regional Planning Commission photography intern, and senior non-traditional student in the Studio Art program, […]

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 go out and do something together and it turns out to be one of your best memories? Well, a couple weeks ago my girlfriend, Phoebe, and I got lawn tickets […]