Key to Getting out of a Reading Slump
Elena Gery (’26) gives advice to start or restore a reading habit. Maybe make reading your New Year’s Resolution!
Read More Key to Getting out of a Reading SlumpTag: Student Voice
Halloween
Lex Zain (’27) discusses the history of Halloween and where we get our common traditions. “A particularly spooky watchman was Stingy Jack, he is said to have died and been condemned to forever walk with only a turnip lantern to light his way.”
Read More HalloweenMotivations for art
An anonymous Learning Center student muses on our motivations to create art. “…you must possess “some need,” some itch to express yourself, even if the music only reaches your ears, even if the poem is only read with your eyes.”
Read More Motivations for artThe Value of Boredom
Jane Jordan (’28) explores the benefits to creativity and productivity of being bored.”Opening the door to boredom and the resulting creativity is likely to reduce stress by improving productivity and problem-solving capabilities.”
Read More The Value of BoredomHow to manage “lasts” and life life in the present
Adrienne Stewart (26’) reflects on the sadness of some last experiences, and how to persevere through the fear of change.
Read More How to manage “lasts” and life life in the present
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