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Campus Journal

Reflections On My Arrival At Swarthmore

March 19, 2021March 19, 2021 S. Friel 2 Comments campus journal, first years, reflections

Imagine for a moment you are in a parachute. You can see beneath you. It looks scary, yet exciting. Landing

Campus Journal

Great Swarthmore Expectations

December 7, 2017 Victoria Lee-A-Yong 0 Comment freshman fall, reflections

Freshman fall is almost over for the incoming Class of 2021, and initial anxieties have dwindled as students have acclimated

Op-Eds Opinion

Saying Goodbye

April 27, 2017 0 Comment crum, reflections, senior, seniors, woods

The summer I was eleven I got a hand-me-down dress from my cousin. The dress was perfect. It was pale

Columns Musings of Mariani Opinion

In Defense of the Past

April 6, 2017 Joe Mariani 0 Comment past and present, Philadelpha, reflections

In my hometown of West Chester, Pennsylvania, my childhood friend Jordan Digiacomo’s parents owned a combination laundromat/carwash/dry cleaner called “The

Voices

Would I Choose Swarthmore All Over Again?

March 27, 2017March 27, 2017 Cole Graham 1 Comment culture, graduation, independence, reflections, swatties

Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As

Columns Musings of Mariani Opinion

On snow and God and Swarthmore

March 16, 2017 Joe Mariani 0 Comment goals, growing up, reflections, swarthmore

The snow began to fall early Tuesday morning and, like some kind of non-dystopian Silicon Valley technology firm, delightfully disrupted

Campus Journal

Swarthmore Reflections, Ruth Talbot

May 10, 2015 Editorial Board 0 Comment goodbye, reflections, seniors

I have four clear memories of my first day at Swarthmore — more feelings at this point. The acute humiliation