How to Respectfully Discuss the 2024 Election on College Campuses
Talking about politics, especially during a contentious election, can be daunting for anyone, especially for a student on a college campus. Many people will be tempted to run in the opposite direction. Here are five things that you can do to discuss the election respectfully: Respect: When discussing the election, especially with someone with a […]
Your Must-Have Dorm Packing List: Advice from an Experienced Student
As I reflect on my completed freshman year of college at Texas State University, I remember how nervous I was leading up to my move-in day. I tried to play it cool and hide my anxiety from my family and friends, but I felt permanently sick to my stomach leading up to move-in day. I […]
The Trump Administration Launches The 1776 Commission
On September 17, 2020, the 233rd anniversary of the Constitution, the Trump Administration launched the 1776 Commission, a project to promote “patriotic education” in America’s public schools. This program comes in response to initiatives like the 1619 Project and the integration of Critical Race Theory into public school curriculum, which promote a revisionist history of […]
Carleton College Blog: My Favorite Convo
This blog post originally appeared on Carleton College’s Admissions Website on April 9, 2019. The piece is written by Lucas Demetriades regarding the recent speech given by Karin Lips, President of NeW, as the weekly convocation speaker at Carleton College. My Favorite Convo I’ve written about Carleton’s convos before, but for those who don’t know, they’re basically weekly […]
2018 Chapter Award Nominees: Chapter of the Year- UNC
2018 Chapter Award Nominees: Event of the Year- Florida Gulf Coast University
Chelsea Patterson Visits SUNY New Paltz
Written By: Gabrielle Albrecht “Chelsea Patterson is coming to OUR school!” This was the thought that I had while jumping up and down after our chapter President, Clare told me who our guest speaker was going to be. I first found out about Chelsea when I found her on Instagram through a tag search for […]
