Essays

Students should interact with one another more in classes, residence halls and student organization meetings to unite our campus.

“always meeting people / with a mean mug always / brooding out of the blue / the world calls you difficult / a black girl with attitude.”

Rather than letting pandemic-induced negativity overtake us, let’s enjoy living in D.C., while we still can.

Most thrift stores I’ve been to do not have sections accessible for people looking for plus-size clothing.

These influencers assert that the memories we make and the emotions we experience because of anime are worthy of celebration and preservation.

It’s important that the GW community fit some time into our busy schedules to process the past year.

From depictions of the charm and energy of young Black life, I learned about the importance of representation in young adult literature.

A full and inclusive history allows students to understand the role of themselves and their communities in the construction of a better democracy.

My fears of not fitting in and missing home did not come true – I made it through a pandemic and moving cities, and I’m ready to make my mark at GW.

In a world that denies Black men and boys their joy, this is my earnest attempt to celebrate their happiness and grace.