managing expectations — While I was sitting at my kitchen counter on a Tuesday afternoon in March completing my essay on the Progressive Era for U.S. History, my mom was slouched in her usual corner of…
social media — Imagine going to a concert. The lights go down, the music starts, and thousands of people pull out their phones. Instead of singing, dancing, or simply enjoying the experience,…
student sleep — Sleep is a very important aspect of a student’s success and health, however, many students do not get enough rest because of how early school starts, as well as sports, homework,…
fear of death — Nothing about our lives is certain, except for one thing. We will all die one day. Some of us have accepted that fact and live their lives not worrying about it. But others fear…
procrastination — Procrastination. We all know it well. A shared human experience. Whether it’s your answer to “what do you struggle with most in school?” or “what is your biggest flaw,” or…
AI in education — A growing number of students are turning to artificial intelligence tools to help with homework, studying, and writing assignments, sparking new conversations about how technology…
Clubs, sports, AP classes, a job, volunteering — students are told to do it all. One student writer asks whether we’ve confused being busy with being successful.
Here are 18 pieces of advice I wish I would have known Every birthday, your parents ask you, “Do you feel any different?” and you always answer with a sheepish smile and a no. For me, on my 18th birthday, I did feel different. It was the first birthday of Read more
The Coachella Valley and Music and Arts Festival, one of the largest music festivals in the world, is also notorious for its large, crazy and rowdy crowds and expensive ticket prices. But is the hype of the experience and talented performers really worth it? There have been countless stories from Read more