Confusion and disbelief flooded my mind as my heart clamored in my chest, threatening to burst. The angel faces glared down from the stained glass windows in disapproval. I wanted to hide under a rock as students around me began to giggle. The nun’s stinging words echoed in my ears: “You’re going to Hell.” In […]
Date: July 10th, 2021
A rather large portion of the world’s population is currently living in poverty and an issue that comes with poverty is famine. Ironically, malnutrition is eating up parts of the world slowly but surely. This issue has not received the attention and support that it ultimately requires. We need to come together and end world […]
Date: July 9th, 2021
“WHO AM I, LIVING IN THE MIDDLE OF HISTORY, TO TELL THE UNIVERSE THAT IT – OR MY OBSERVATION OF IT – IS TEMPORARY?” I am just a dandelion – as every person inhabiting planet earth. Eternity is a concept beyond my grasps and comprehension. It comprises of thousands, billions of momentary lives – like […]
Date: July 9th, 2021
Jamie Berry September 13, 2009 Honors English 11 Prompt: Describe and obstacle or challenge facing you, your family, school, or community. What have you or do to address this challenge? How does Colorado State University fit into your plan?Which Citation Styles Can You Handle?We get a lot of “Can you do MLA or APA?”—and yes, […]
Date: July 9th, 2021
THE BOND OF FRIENDSHIP I NEVER REALIZED THE NEED OF FRIENDS UNTIL I WAS THIRTEEN AND REACHED SEVENTH STANDARD.BEFORE THET, A FRIEND WAS REQUIRED ONLY TO HELP IN COMPLEING THE WORK WHILE WAS AWAY AND TO HAVE TIFFIN WITH ME AND SIT WITH ME.Which Citation Styles Can You Handle?We get a lot of “Can you […]
Date: July 9th, 2021
Chemistry in high school is an experience everyone lives through; few obtain pleasure from the experience most to never want to go through it again. I truly enjoyed it, and still I continued to make some mistakes. On the second test of the first semester all of my friends crammed and worried for about a […]
Date: July 8th, 2021
The distinctive Indian bus horn, a mix of a high-pitched elephant and a trumpet, assaulted my eardrums again. It was four in the morning and the monsoon was in full force. I was in a trans-Atlantic flight-induced fog and would have done anything to get this last leg, from Mumbai to Cochin, over with. Our […]
Date: July 7th, 2021
I have always felt that my familyis unique, perhaps a bit odd. There is something outlandishlyspecial and nonconforming that separates my house from therest of the Colonials on the block, as well as most ofAmerica: we do not own a microwave. This happens to be alifestyle choice I’ve never resented my family for imposingupon me. […]
Date: July 6th, 2021
Fifty years ago, my grandfather escaped from North Korea and fled to South Korea with his wife and three young children. About twenty years ago, my dad became a doctor at the hospital where he is now chief of nephrology. Which Citation Styles Can You Handle?We get a lot of “Can you do MLA or […]
Date: July 6th, 2021
Who’s Frick? Who’s Frack? Wait a minute… I’m Jack! Then who are Frick and Frack? My sisters, they’re Frick and Frack. When I was little, their nicknames were so confusing! I’d call Frick, Frack and Frack, Frick. They just called me Jack. I’m the youngest of the pack; still learning who I want to be. […]
Date: July 6th, 2021
