Our Voices

Solitude and socialization—both equally important

Raihan explains how she's an introvert by nature, yet she encourages herself and others to socialize for overall wellbeing.

Growing pains: for those still figuring out high school

Giuliana offers stories and meaningful advice on how to navigate high school and the rollercoaster that it is.

The hard process of relearning to read for enjoyment

Piper discusses how she started feeling obligated to read due to academia, and now, she is trying to regain her love to read for enjoyment.

The importance of the arts in our daily lives

Nazish highlights the importance of home art, music, and unconventional art, as they lead to more fulfilling emotional lives.

Life lessons

Dounia recollects some life lessons that she has learned and grown from. I will talk to you about life and tell you what it taught me....

Redheads

Sherrie, a natural redhead, talks about the common stereotypes facing people with her hair color and questions why such notions exist....

I'm—

Irene opens up on her personal struggle with assimilating into her Asian culture and language. When I was young my existence and culture...

A poem for life.

Cindy writes a heartfelt, emotional poem about leaving behind writing for a loved one. I'm stuck on you. I may not always make a great...

Algerian Couscous

Dounia, a student in Algeria, explains what her culture means to her while detailing a traditional and meaningful Algerian dish called...

Exploration of modern themes in Gaspara Stampa’s "The Rimes"

Addison explores how Gaspara Stampa, an Italian poet, challenges the gender and mental health conventions of her time through her...

The Student Op