During my sophomore year of high school, I joined the student newspaper as a writer. I barely knew anything about the inner-workings of a newspaper, but I loved writing, so…

During my sophomore year of high school, I joined the student newspaper as a writer. I barely knew anything about the inner-workings of a newspaper, but I loved writing, so…
The beginning of my time on The Reflector was not what I expected, to say the least. I joined this staff as a freshman in the Fall of 2020 during…
There are a million things I could say about my four years at the University of Indianapolis. This school has changed my life, changed me personally and changed my outlook…
“Who am I?” I have spent the last four years of my life trying to answer that troubling question. Throughout these years, I had moments where I felt I had…
I remember in fourth grade, we had to write a creative story using the week’s spelling words as an assignment. I wrote a story about an astronaut named Ned who…
Bouts of confusion, endless questions and overthinking have come and gone the last four years of my college career, but I never let that overshadow the experiences, memories and personal…
Growing up, my dad would make my brother and I read the newspaper everyday. He would come home from work, hand us the latest issue and ask us to read…
When I graduated high school, I did not have a clear path to follow. I knew I wanted to go to college, but did not know which one to attend.…
As the last few weeks of my final semester at the University of Indianapolis wind down, I can’t help but think about how unusual my college experience has been. Half…
When I first came to the University of Indianapolis in 2016, I was overwhelmed with excitement. I couldn’t wait to move into the dorms and meet new people. I lived…
My experience at the University of Indianapolis was not traditional. I decided to transfer my sophomore year to be closer to my family and friends. Going into my first semester,…
When I first came to the University of Indianapolis, I was a little intimidated. As a first-generation college student, I felt the weight of the world on my shoulders and…
My mom is a big Harry Potter fan and an avid reader. She also never really spends money on herself; if she has to empty her wallet, she prefers to…
I was a latecomer to UIndy and the communication department, only being here for two years as a baseball transfer from Kansas, and even a “latercomer” to journalism and The…
I first came to UIndy in the fall of 2016, which feels like an eternity ago now. I had just spent the summer with my family in the Philippines, and…