We have finally come to the end of a very long and strange semester. In addition to the end of the semester, it is the conclusion of our first year at Carolina. What a whirlwind it has been! I’ve … Read more

What a crazy semester it’s been! From the bleak confines of Greenlaw 103 at 8am to the even more depressing quarantine in our homes, Engl105 at first glance would not have seemed like a thrilling class. However, while these aspects … Read more

What are you doing to cope with the pandemic?   Living in social isolation has been a huge adjustment for most everyone adhering to it, myself included. I went from living on campus and seeing people every day to seeing … Read more

How has this affected you and/or your loved ones?   All I can think of right now in this time of quarantine is “wow”. Wow, I did not think I was going to be living through a worldwide pandemic. Wow, … Read more

Extra-Credit Opportunity How has this pandemic affected you?   The best word to describe this COVID-19 pandemic would be unimaginable. I don’t believe anyone ever imagined that in the midst of this new year we would be in a pandemic. … Read more

Across my thirteen years as a student, this past week has been one of the most academically challenging weeks I have gone through yet. Between finding the motivation to attend multiple hours of virtual lectures a day, four midterms, a … Read more

When I first began the transition to online coursework, I anticipated the day that it would begin to feel normal. Well, that day has not yet arrived, and considering that LDOC and finals are rapidly approaching I assume this new … Read more

What a fantastically horrible roller coaster ride this all has been. I haven’t left my house in over three weeks, and being the only child born to parents that are much older than average, I have found that my only … Read more

After a full week of online classes, I can say something I never imagined I would say, I miss waking up for our 8 am class! I certainly miss all my friends at school and our beautiful campus, but I … Read more

The best word to describe this week would be unimaginable. This week the University of North Carolina began a new way of learning. We transitioned from the traditional person to person teaching to a virtual form of teaching with no … Read more