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Posts published in “Halloween”

Seven stages of receiving that midterm grade

Let’s be real. Between surviving on caffeine, calculating the hours until your next class, and convincing yourself a five-minute break won’t turn into doomscrolling on TikTok, exam season is already hard enough to balance as is. 

Ghosted in the project group chat

If I didn’t have an assignment still due, I know I’d be feeling a whole lot more tired. I absent-mindedly glanced over to my digital clock: 9 p.m.

Horrors of the laundry room labyrinth

year to revel in spooks and scares. When you’re a child, it’s easy to be put on edge by zombies or ghosts; as we get older and more jaded, the dread of the unknown becomes more muted as it becomes more… well… known.

Dead student theory

Stevens Institute of Technology is haunted! Not by ghosts. Not by some troll under the bridge. Not even by President Favardin turning into a duck under the power of a full moon (but someone may want to investigate that one).

The monster under your bed: post-grad plans

One of the scariest things to think about while balancing college life is post-graduation plans, a burden that never dissipates no matter how much you ignore it.

The ghost behind the sheet: what is your biggest fear?

There are a lot of things people are afraid of. Many people are often afraid of death and for good reason; the finality of death, how quickly and easily it could come… it’s a terrifying thought.

The notification

It arrives at 11:47 p.m., the hour when nothing good has ever happened.

My phone buzzes once against the desk, a single low vibration.

The key to being a witch this Halloween

A couple of months ago, I made a plan to hire an Etsy witch to curse the New York Rangers when a friend told me Etsy banned witches.