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Personal opinions from The Signal staff members.
IMO: The benefits of implementing required computer science curriculum in schools
An early start deepens critical thinking skills and increases computer literacy which is important in every career path.
IMO: Front desk assistant in the first-ever residence hall at UHCL
While working in Hunter Residence Hall, I created lifelong friendships with staff members and residents. Hunter Residence Hall gave me this opportunity to meet all kinds of people as I always had residents come by the desk to chat. I truly…
IMO: Learning to fail without feeling like a failure
However, lately, I have been learning to accept that just because I fail at something does not mean I am a failure.
IMO: On missing my final chance for a collegiate commencement
Two opportunities to cross a stage and accept a degree, and both times I assumed that I would have another opportunity to complete the task. A silly mistake that many realized well into this pandemic.
IMO: Self-care tips college students should implement in their lives
For some, college can be mentally and physically draining. That is why it is important to implement self-care into daily routines.
IMO: Recognizing the power and necessity as a student journalist
In what has been quite an eventful past few years, topics of race, politics, power and corruption have dominated conversations both in college and beyond. Such events only further make me see what it means, and what it takes, to be a…
IMO: Acknowledging the importance of student press in COVID-19
For me, continuing to cover things that include COVID-19 as well as things happening on campus make it easier to find an explanation to what was going on in the world and in the community. It allows me to center myself during such a chaotic…
IMO: Reflecting on my first time voting in a presidential election
Earlier this year I wrote an opinion piece about how everything is political and coincidentally, this year is the first time I have ever voted in a presidential election.
IMO: Can one celebrate Halloween in the year of COVID-19?
A lot of people celebrate Oct. 31 in various ways, and COVID-19 threatens to cancel many of those celebrations.
IMO: Cruising into a drive-in could be the solution for moviegoers missing theaters
I wasn’t exactly sold on the idea of a drive-in movie because of what would undoubtedly be a warm and humid Houston summer evening. However, the socially distant nature of the activity and my lack of drive-in movie experience did pique my…