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"I make these small accomplishments very important because there was a point in my college experience where getting up wasn’t enough." - Graphic / Brendan Cohen

Gallardo: Demotivation from mental health during college years

Maryela Gallardo March 27, 2024

Demotivation is a college student’s worst enemy as they seek to get up for that 9:30 a.m. class. When that alarm blared into my ears in high school, I was up in the blink of an eye. I never wanted to...

Senior Elizabeth Jasek discusses falling into patterns of senioritis and looking toward the future. - Photo via Pixabay.com

Jasek: Senioritis and Anticipating What’s to Come

Elizabeth Jasek March 28, 2022

“Senioritis” is a disease of laziness, hopelessness, stress and a serious lack of motivation. You see, I was under the impression that it only affected high school seniors but, clearly, I was wrong.  I...

This week's Student Diary discusses finding yourself and fear of the unknown - Managing Editor / Tara Lonsdorf

Student Diary: How to Stay Motivated as a College Student

Helena Perray November 11, 2020

As we students embark on the inevitable journey of deciding majors, searching for internships and daydreaming about careers, it can become a taxing process trying to stay motivated. It’s disheartening...

Students walking down Route 322. -Multimedia editor/Miguel Martinez

Kerelo: How to stay positive and motivated during the semester

Sydney Kerelo September 26, 2018

As the days turn to weeks and weeks to months, students can find it difficult to remain motivated and engaged during the semester. It happens to every student: homework becomes more difficult, deadlines...

Andujar: I just can't -Photo from pixabay.com

Andujar: I just can’t

Suzette Andujar October 9, 2017

This is a weekly installment of Suzette Andujar's column series, "As I was saying." The nacho chips were so delicious. The way the spices tingled and formed a proverbial party in my palate was perfunctory....

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