Catalina Island in Avalon, CA. Photo by: Licia Summerhill /The Bulletin By Licia Summerhill Staff Reporter Vacations can be a great way to unwind and relax. For both college students and working adults, vacations require a different set of considerations to keep in mind. Therefore, the functionality of a quick and affordable locale with entertaining […]
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Grieve and Excitement, Honoring My Mother in Graduation
Holding my mother’s hand while in the hospital on July 15, 2021. Photo courtesy of Annais Garcia. By Annais Garcia, Staff Reporter. I never thought I could hold the amount of emotions that have come along after losing my mother to pancreatic cancer, while also being a few weeks away from graduating from California State […]
Burning Out So Close To The Finish Line
Feeling the pressure of one final semester before walking across the stage. Photo by: Tangerine Newt on Unsplash. By Katherine Quezada, Staff Reporter. Senioritis. Living 78 miles away from campus and commuting five times a week for school and work. Gas prices rising and taking 18 units as a full-time student in my final semester […]
Combating Social Anxiety During the Pandemic
Photo courtesy of Pixabay By Yennifer Ho, Staff Writer. With the spawn of regulations during the COVID-19 pandemic including canceled events, social distancing, and quarantining, many people all over the world, including students, are experiencing some level of social anxiety returning back to “normal life”. Actions like maintaining eye contact, asking for help, meeting new […]
Graduation Anxiety: The Fear of What Lies Ahead
Serena Sanchez, a senior at CSUDH, sifts through and opens up about her built up anxiety over graduating in only a few months. Photo provided by Serena Sanchez. By Serena Sanchez, Staff Reporter As spring 2022 registration has reared its early head, the usual feeling of excitement is now nonexistent as I’m reminded of the […]