I’ve noticed something interesting in the last couple of months. A number of my friends and acquaintances — particularly people I’ve met in college and at the NABJ convention last summer — are firmly rooted in their religious beliefs and have a tremendous amount of faith in God and his … Continue reading
News flash: College students are busy. We go to class, we intern, we work, we hustle any and every way we can to pay for books, food, alcohol, transportation, and whatever other expenses we have. And in the hustle and bustle of our busy lives, something always slips through the … Continue reading
Fell behind with blogging this week, but for a good reason. This was my first week back at school and I had a lot of catching up and planning to do. I’m working on getting HABJ off the ground for the semester, so that has taken up the better part … Continue reading
Looking back at the last three years of my college career, I realize there’s something I’ve never done: Make a list of my goals for each semester/the year as a whole. I just let things happen without any kind of planning. I’m not going to do that this year. Writing … Continue reading
As a student, freelancer, and job seeker, I’ve dealt with my fair share of rejection. And while you never really get over hearing no, or not hearing anything at all, you start to build up a tolerance. It’s not so much that it gets easier — it doesn’t — but … Continue reading
Thinking about the last three years of my college career, I can’t help but wonder how different things would be had I gone to another school. But before I can think about that, I have to think about how different things would be if I had done better in high … Continue reading
