“Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it” Ferris Buller’s Day Off.   Life has no pause button.  I am astonished at how fast my life...

Back in April, I had to virtually present a piece to my U.S. history class. My class consists of 25 people, some online and some in person. Before I presented, irrational thoughts swirled through my head.  What...

I’m not good at math.  My math grade has been slipping, and it is no secret that finding the circumference of a circle will never come easy to me. In fact, nothing about math will come to me without...

My first day of preschool was unforgettable in the worst way. I grew up speaking Spanish at home. It was all I had ever known until preschool. I was forced to step into a new world, where all my classmates...

I’m a crippling perfectionist. Some of you might be right there with me, living terrified of the thought of doing anything that falls short of intrinsic or extrinsic expectations of yourself. I get...

Nowadays, we’re so quick to get lost in what seems like an endless pile of tasks. Between schoolwork, extracurriculars and making the effort to spend time with friends and family, we end up with little...

Do humans have free will? This question has caused quite a bit of controversy and has led to intense conversation amongst philosophers. Many believe we have complete free will, others partial, while some...

Let’s face it: this school year is weird. We never thought our whiteboards would project half our classmates’ faces, we likely didn’t expect to have Owls in the classroom and we had probably never...

Each holiday celebrated across America unifies a group of individuals in honoring a common culture. While many holidays are based in religion and celebrated by those who adhere to a particular faith, there...