Monday, September 1, 2020: I arrive on campus at 9:50 a.m., right on time for my 10:00 a.m. testing slot. I took…
Regardless of class year, Swatties often encounter a dreaded word through our conversations with friends, professors, mentors, parents, or sentient pets —…
Besides the Swat plague, something else seems to spread around Fall Break: the love bug. After one and a half months of…
Dearly beloved, after three whole months of work, adventure, or relaxation, we’re gathered here today for some good old Swarthmore education and…
I’ve recently been reading a lot about the value of a college education — it was a major issue during the most…
Have you ever felt introducing yourself to new friends this semester is more awkward than it was last semester? Have you ever…
Last CJ issue, I wrote about an exchange between 1985 Swarthmore grad Perry Chang and then-president David Fraser about the college’s policy…
On June 17, 1985, recent alum Perry Chang wrote a handwritten note to then-president of the College David Fraser. The note read:…
If you’re researching Swat on the internet, the first sentence on the “about” page of its website reads: “Since its founding in…
For every absurdly rich Hollywood celebrity who ends up mindlessly buying a 2-million-dollar Bugatti, there are countless kids who spend much of…