While most seniors from South are heading straight to one of thousands of universities across the U.S.A. and beyond, senior Yvonne Fondrevay is taking a slightly different path. Beginning this summer,...
While many seniors are preparing for college life next year, seniors Isabel Jaszewski and Juliet Jiaras are also preparing for life in another country.
Jaszewski, who will attend The Medical University...
cterized by the drawings and art projects we created. Although many of us color and draw at a young age, very few of us continue it as we grow up. However, several GBS seniors have developed their interest...
Whether in Illinois or thousands of miles away, students in college have to learn to adjust to a new environment. Some GBS alumni, who have chosen to pursue higher education in the South, have had to learn...
Over the distraction of blaring music and party banter, senior Lucy Collins* notices something suspicious. Some of her friends are gathering in the basement bathroom. She sees her friends reenter the chaotic...
What’s at stake: the futures of nearly 800,000 young Americans. On Sept. 5, a consensus was reached by the Trump administration on the status of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA); the current...
Lizzie Garvey, asst. opinions editor October 6, 2017
During freshman year, I had no motivation to do anything myself. This included picking which classes I took, making my own money, and even little things like calling the doctor. I was forced to do it anyway,...
While the stereotypical high school senior is excited to graduate and move on from their school, many South seniors are exceptions to this rule. Instead of striving to pursue careers away from the school...
There are a billion different things to consider when choosing a college to attend: quality of education, size, location, housing, campus, etc. For me, one of the most important aspects of the place I...
The constant worry of college applications is ripe in some juniors’ and seniors’ minds. What college will be right for them? Does this college meet their educational and social needs? Sometimes when...
The Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC), founded in 1916, is one of the most vigorous and successful leadership programs in the country, according to Today’s Military. In exchange for military service...
The Oracle's Q & A with South alums who participate in Division I college athletics.
Kelly Cordes, 2015 South graduate, is in the middle of her swim season at Fairfield University. During her freshman...
