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Lessons Learned
Lessons Learned: Everything changes and nothing remains still
When I was little, I had extremely strict rules and expectations for my future: be a computer engineer like my father, start a nonprofit...
Lessons Learned
Lessons Learned: Ask yourself, why not?
Every morning before middle school, my mom would say to me: “Be kind, be courageous and don’t mumble.” Much of my college experience has...
Lessons Learned
Lessons Learned: A love letter to shared spaces
I grew up an only child, and it is safe to say that I came to college with a fear of shared spaces — communal bathrooms,...
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Lessons Learned: An obvious metaphor between the moon mission and college
There’s a scene in Samantha Harvey’s 2023 book "Orbital" in which an astronaut on the International Space Station tells his daughter that progress is beautiful....
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Lessons Learned: A love letter to lacrosse
Emma Cho -
Sophomore year, Feb. 24, 2023, 3:37 a.m., I laid in my bed in Berkus Hall and wrote in my journal: "I love lacrosse…I still feel...
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Lessons Learned: What it means to be en route to the film credits
Renee Ye -
I’ve always loved watching film credits, especially in the movie theater. I am unbothered by their plainness and length, composed of ambiguous titles and...
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Lessons Learned: How to leave the rest
You never really think about it at the beginning of your first year of college, but four years is not a lot of time....
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Opinion: Rolling with ideas, D&D and creative writing
Levi Lee -
Since the pandemic, we’ve all been kind of isolated. Our inability to regain footing with the easy socialization from before the pandemic has hit...
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Lessons Learned: Campaign Semester gave me a growing faith in humanity — and myself
It felt inevitable for me to experience a mini-existential crisis my first year away from home as I grew into young adulthood, attempting to...
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Opinion: Subjective experience defines journalism
Noah Kim -
Baltimore is one of the deadliest cities in the nation. In 2022, the police recorded 333 homicides for a rate of 58.4 murders per...
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Opinion: ‘Severance’ asks us what is being outside of being productive
“They give us half a life and think we won’t fight for it.” Helly R., a beloved character of Apple TV’s hit television series "Severance"...
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Opinion: What happened in ‘Minamar’ (sic) is — sort of — happening here
Reflecting on the actions of the second Trump administration and the fears that we are descending into a complete authoritarian dictatorship, I am reminded...
