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Dear Readers, Doing an internship in journalism is not something I had expected to be doing when I started my college career. It makes sense, given that my first major is Communication Arts, but it […]

Dear Readers,  I know for me, it sometimes feels much better to be busy; a schedule packed with homework assignments, meetings, and work shifts. It feels like an accomplishment in itself to say that you have “stuff to […]

Welcome back readers, I have been in leadership for almost all of my time on The Tartan staff. I began as Managing Editor in the Spring of my freshman year, after only being a Staff […]

Welcome back readers, Everyone is quick to say “in times like these…” or “in this day and age…” and follow their comment criticizing the state of the world. Everyone thinks violence like this is new […]

Dear readers, Fall leaves and breezes are just starting to hit campus, and with them a familiar feeling of new beginnings. As this new academic year starts, my new beginning will be in the role […]

Being back in the momentum of Times Square for the College Media Association a couple of weekends ago was refreshing. I had the privilege of attending the annual conference for the second time in a […]

Dear readers,   When our Editor-in-Chief, Presley Beal asked me to address our audience (you all), I must admit I was a little caught off-guard. I didn’t really have an idea of what to write or […]

Readers,   Growth feels different for me recently. It’s steadier than I expect yet I feel my being mimicking the change in the New England snowfall. It lays and melts and piles and turns to slush […]

Dear Reader,   It’s hard to believe that my time as Editor in Chief of the Tartan is coming to a close! This past year and a half have been a time of personal growth for […]