I often think there is something genuinely magical about Newhouse. I’m not trying to be funny or make things up, but I feel like there’s something in the air here where you are simply free to be as goal oriented or to dream as much as you want. And while doing all that dreaming or …
We are living in the digital age. The intersection between our digital identity and reality is becoming harder to distinguish since our digital footprint lasts forever. Social media has become the sneak-peeks and highlight reels of our lives. If we’re not cognizant of the time we spend scrolling down our timelines, comparison and anxiety can …
Self-care is a phrase that I think has become even more popular over the years and it is something that is needed to be practiced as a graduate student. In my time here at Newhouse it has taught me that to do well in such a beautifully demanding scenario like Newhouse, self-care needs to be …
Being a student at Newhouse is like having the meal ticket to the finest buffet of knowledge and advice. However, that buffet is only as good as what you can take from it. And in most cases your schedule will dictate how much you will be able to eat. So, if you find yourself with …
I think the myth that graduate students are adults and do not need support is a lie. Graduate students are students first and foremost regardless of their age. I know for me, support, or to be specific, emotional support is so crucial to the journey. I do not think I fully understood or appreciated it …
The great thing about the experience of going to school is what it exposes you too. For me one thing about being here at Newhouse is that it provided me the opportunity to do something that I consciously try to not do and that is editing. Editing is not my thing. I think it is …
In the beginning of my time at Newhouse it was at first hard to think about anything other than the work in front of me. Somewhere between the end of the fall semester and the beginning of the spring the reality that soon it would be time to leave. Now, the time is almost here, …
To switch from in-person instruction to finishing the program online has been quite the experience. I am not sure if I would necessarily sign up for it as I can see why being in person has its benefits. However, I think what has helped is that I have previously interacted with all the students in …
Since the actual ceremony was canceled and all celebrations moved virtually the school put out a survey to see how they could celebrate the major milestone of graduation. It was a pleasant surprise to receive such a gift as a portion of the Carrier Dome roof from the university. The roof of the stadium is …