Beyond the Byline

Looking back at my very first Beyond the Byline blog post, I can remember the eagerness and nervousness I felt stepping into the role of editor-in-chief. Though I had done my best to prepare for the new challenges and responsibilities, one…

Aside from the candidates with the bigger name and campaign funds, it is hard to find out more about who else is in the race. Thus, I wanted to do something about it, even if I was the only one interested.

With the start of every new semester comes late-night studying, early morning coffee runs and the occasional midday nap. Whether you are a returning or new student, the challenges of staying on top of the workload and balancing life outside…

For the longest time, I battled internally with who I thought I was and who I was expected to be by family, friends and society. Although it was only about a decade ago, times were different.

As professional and on top of things as we strive to be, at the end of the day, our staff is still made up of students. The same students one sees enjoying lunch at the Patio Café, studying in the library, asking questions in the classroom,…

It’s not every day one can say they were in the same room as a former first lady. As of March 2, I can proudly add this to my resume. Perhaps under skills and/or achievements? I’m kidding…mostly.

Don’t think solely in terms of red and blue, elephant and donkey. Your vote should stand for what it is you want and believe in.