Finding Your Team
By Myia Danek Editor Katie Williams Vera Asare is a student athlete from West Africa, playing for the Oakland University
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First-Generation College Student and an Immigrant
By Lauren Champagne Editor Katie Williams Maria Pappas is a first-generation college student who graduated from Oakland University in 2011.
Wildfire Survivors Still Fight for Survival
By Daniel Carr Editor: Katie Williams California’s wildfires are destroying people’s homes, and many of those people have no where
Balancing Mental Health and College Life
By Krysta Lindaman Editor Katie Williams Madison Lindaman is an alumnus of Grand Valley State University where she got her
Lake Effect on People
By Bianca Eckert Editor: Katie Williams Within my years in the education system, the effects of global warming have been
Peace and Sense of Place
By Gabrielle Rodela Editor: Katie Williams As human beings, we are shaped into who we are through our life experiences.
College as Culture Shock
By Madisyn Caldwell Editor: Katie Williams Hadiya Watson is a junior at Oakland University who is working on her nursing
I’ve Never Met a Stranger
By Emily Steslicki Editor Katie Williams Yolanda Moore is a 39-year-old woman who has experienced drastic socioeconomic changes throughout her
Approaching Life as a Role-Playing Game
By Renata L. Capelj Editor: Katie Williams Renato Leonard Capelj is a 24-year-old Oakland University graduate. Currently, he is a
The Burden of Working Hard
By Cienna Buchan My sister Tayana is one of the most incredible people to have influence my life. She holds
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