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Tignettes: Tinder Vignettes
I once had a two-hour long conversation about burritos with a guy on Tinder. After that, nothing ever compared. Pietro was Italian. I’ve had a long-term life goal of marrying an Italian who will cook...
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The Danger of Politics: Student Government’s Recent Impeachments
For the past three years, I have been involved in and made efforts to improve BU Student Government. I have urged students to inform themselves and to vote; I have urged candidates to care and to...
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A Letter From the Front of the Classroom
Dear Students, There is a lot that you don’t know about me. You don’t know that I forgot to eat lunch today because I was worried about grading your papers before class. You don’t know that I fell...
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The First Female President (And Other Ambitions of my Childhood Self)
We each have to find where our piece fits | photo credit: off . weg via photopin (license) I was an ambitious kid. Not only did I want to be the president some day, but I wanted to be the first female...
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If Winter Were a Woman
Photo by Mackenzie Morgan If Winter were a woman, she would be described as cold. frigid. bitchy. But she wouldn’t view herself that way, and she would know that if she were a man, she would be...
View ArticleA Conversation on Common Ground in Politics
This post was written jointly with fellow Culture Shocker Kobe Yank-Jacobs, based on a conversation we had in the Howard Thurman Center regarding the difficulty of finding common ground in our current...
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Highway Trash
For two years I have lived in BU’s south campus and for two years, I have walked down Mountfort street. Every day on my commute to class or to work, I wonder about the fate of the items that we lose or...
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Rediscovering My “Freshman Year Bucket List”
There are less than fifty days left until I graduate from college and today I stumbled upon my “Freshman Year Bucket List”, which I made in August 2012 as I impatiently waited to start college. Upon...
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The Reliability of a Morning Routine
Of all of the past versions of myself and of all of the things I’ve ever been known as, the most consistent and widely understood is “not a morning person.” This, I have never been able to deny. I’m...
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