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Uncomfy Cornellification: A Reflection of Hygge on Swarthmore Campus

Out of all the Scandinavian lifestyle trends I’m familiar with, I identify most with Hygge, pronounced Hoo-ga, which is a Danish word…

March 5, 2020
Columns/Opinion/Swat Global

Finding home

Anyone who has talked to me for more than five minutes knows I am from Iowa. I am proud of my Iowa…

April 5, 2018
Op-Eds/Opinion

The Cornell booths: A frustrated love letter

I consider myself a reasonably level-headed person. Neither a powdery iced chai nor an especially swampy Mertz field can ruin my day.…

March 22, 2018
Campus Journal/Dorm Dive

Students dive into home decorating

One of the many hardships that first-years face is the task of creating a comfortable living space. And no, I am not…

September 17, 2015
Campus Journal/To Serve

Making a home, despite institutional directives

Part of the challenge of college, in my experience, is how to conceptualize school as home and not as a giant machine…

September 17, 2015
Lee Kucic with her two pet rats
Campus Journal

Rediscovering safety in their own space

What makes a room feel safe? This question is especially pertinent here at Swarthmore, where the high-stress environment reinforces the need to…

January 29, 2015
Students admire the food selection, including Treacle Tarts displayed in the shape of the Deathly Hallows
Around Campus/News

SMART Holds Consent Workshops

Since the issuance of Title IX guidelines in 2011, Swarthmore has worked to revise and improve its sexual misconduct policy and provide…

February 28, 2013

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