Thanksgiving break is approaching, a time that many students spend with family and friends. It’s in the name, yet when the time…
Dearly beloved, after three whole months of work, adventure, or relaxation, we’re gathered here today for some good old Swarthmore education and…
At Swarthmore, we often hear the phrase ‘self-care’ or are asked, “How are you taking care of yourself?” If we seriously consider…
“Have you taken care of yourself recently?” My professor asked me this question a few weeks ago after noticing how enervated I…
I have a playlist for just about every genre and every mood. There’s “Air Karaoke.” “Lazy.” “Jitters.” “Covers.” “Classic Rock.” “If You…
As we hit the part of the semester where the second round of midterms are coming up, the weather is getting colder,…
I’ll admit that Swat and SpongeBob, although alliterative, are not at all synonymous. Though maybe, in some ways, they should be. We…
In this era of hard-won freedom from the inflexible, linear career paths that so chained the stonefaced baby boomers, a good friend…
Following my morning routine abroad in Hanoi, Vietnam, I am riding the bus from my host family’s house to my classes at…
Midterm season is upon us and it’s easy to become too stressed or overwhelmed. However, we at the Phoenix want to stress…