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Using the Humanities as a Tool for Healing

As students, educators, and members of the workforce, we typically assign broad categories to our professional interests. STEM fields, for example, are those related to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Similarly, we assign a broad label, the humanities, to fields…

Internet Spotlight no. 2: Gratitude, Loneliness, and a Love Letter to Grandparents

Welcome to my second ever “Internet Spotlight!” It hasn’t been long since the first one, but the internet is an ever-changing landscape; when I see good content I need to share it before it becomes old! This time, I thought…

Internet Spotlight no. 1: Flattening the Curve, Future Nostalgia, and Todd Gurley’s Homecoming

Over the course of my undergraduate studies, I’ve come to understand that in order to write well, a person needs to read A LOT. So, as I’ve been writing my blog over the past several months, I’ve found myself consuming…

Early Impressions – Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Developer: Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo Platform(s): Nintendo Switch Genre: Life Simulation Release Date: March 20, 2020 Time Played: ~ 10 hrs Since its first installment, Animal Crossing (2001), the Animal Crossing franchise has followed the same basic premise: You live in…