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Posts published by “Julia Wierzbicki”

Sophomore mechi student. Avid reader and storyteller. Published under pen name J. L. Willow (www.jlwillow.com)

The problem with “acceptance” on campus

Recently, I’ve been seeing some interesting tendencies happening on campus that I’d like to bring to people’s attention. We’re largely proclaimed as an open and accepting school, and for the most part I believe that’s true.

Top 10 horror movies perfect for dorm movie-night

It’s no secret that college is a scary time in our lives. Between exams, work-load, and the looming threat of finding a job, it’s enough to make anyone shiver.

What we can learn from lousy public transportation

Over the weekend, I took a trip to Manhattan. Not very unusual for a Stevens student, but it was on this particular trip that I took a lot of public transportation.

Tips from a recovered

Hopefully these tips will help you gain control over your time and overcome the beast that is procrastination.

If you say you do this enough, you’re lying

It’s no secret that happiness is in short supply. On the news, across social media, and virtually all around us, we’re bombarded with sadness and negativity.

Why Gradarius (and technology for schoolwork in general) sucks

If you ask any freshman who’s currently taking calculus how the homework is, they’ll probably mention a site called “Gradarius.” While the way to pronounce the name is debated among some students (some say grade-arius, others gruh-darius, or still others gra-doodle) there’s one common theme among opinions: it sucks.