Articles, Essays, and Narratives
- I’m learning to both adjust and honor my voice
- Nature and nurture: dogs are individuals
- Thank you to my childhood dogs
- My dog’s comfort is more important than your opinion of me
- What I’ve realized about reaching for a ridiculous GPA
- I’m a dog person for good reason
- I need to do things that scare me
- It’s okay to change your mind
- Ben Breitenbach: a survival story
- Time flies: thoughts on graduating a year early
- Balance in dog ownership: love, work, and play
- Adopt or shop? Make your own responsible choice
- You get the dog you need, not the dog you want
- I’m going to make myself proud
- What I learned from getting rejected by my dream company
- Life hacks: time management
- I’m overcoming social media shame
- Gen-eds and breadth requirements have made me better
- Why should I check my privilege if I’m not racist?
- If you just believe
- What teaching has taught me
- I’ve been creating competition where it doesn’t need to be
- I’m taking ownership of confidence
- Fear of feedback
- Give them a break: what I learned from my summer at a news station
- How I learned to love myself
- To the student stressing about standardized tests
- Advice for incoming college students: ignore most advice
- Choose to be open — please
- I’ll probably never be a famous writer. That’s okay.
- Invisible illness: as told by a daughter
- A tribute to the Water Walkers
- Volunteering in college is for more than scholarships
- On high school: what I’d tell myself if I could do it all again
- Who am I as a writer?
- It’s like dreams don’t matter
- What they don’t teach us
- Grieving for the grievers
