Monthly Archives: October 2014

12:10 PM- A double line of students filed to the entrance of Baruch’s old building on Lexington Ave. Class would promptly begin at 12:25PM and I didn’t want to be late on my second day of class. I really needed … Continue reading →

Time is relative. One can spend their time comfortably and peacefully in the monotone cycle of their daily routine, and as every day melts into the next, time will speed up. You won’t notice it but a month will pass, … Continue reading →

Running and panting to the train station, sweat dripping down my face I was on the verge to be late for the first time in college. After finally entering the E train I felt like I had just enough time … Continue reading →

About a month and a half into my first semester of college, I can clearly see the major differences between high school and college life. Since I’ve entered college, my parents have given me the freedom and space I need … Continue reading →

College, a totally new experience with high demands and high expectations. The start of adulthood begins now and your whole family is expecting you to do the best you can and become successful. I wonder if I am really ready … Continue reading →

Waking up late for my 10:20 class in the morning, I am neither physically nor mentally prepared for the suffocating ride uptown. The lady behind me on the platform pushes me onto the train. Calm down please, I’m getting on … Continue reading →

They told me to write a monologue. Up until a couple periods before it was due, I didn’t even really know what a monologue was, not to mention we’d have to present this thing. So even as I’m writing this, … Continue reading →

Small Town Girl I begin in Westhampton Beach, a small town on the east end of Long Island.  I take the Hampton Jitney, a bus service running from Montauk to Manhattan.  I wear a blue dress with flowers on it, … Continue reading →

Oh, 7 train. I rely on you everyday, but like a jilted lover, you constantly have to derail me. Like yesterday, when you kept in your overcrowded subway car in the same station for 30 minutes, and later stuck in … Continue reading →

A lot of things have changed–the school, the people, the environment, but most importantly, transportation. I used to be dropped to school. A twenty minute ride and I was there. But now, it takes me an hour to an hour … Continue reading →