In Their Words

Election Anticipation

This is going to be the year where I actually get to watch the election live! It's been something I've been wanting to do for a while now. All the aggression between both sides are now coming together into this one huge day on November 3rd where a president is decided between two candidates. And then you realize you can't vote because you're not eighteen yet. And then you realize regardless of who is president, they still have to deal with Covid-19. And then you realize regardless of what happens, life will go on. George Carlin was right, just live life and don't let the world get to you. Do you my friend. Read more →

Time Management 2

Ever since I've been at Norwich, there have been a few things I've given up in order for me to fit work and extracurriculars into my schedule. And I dare say, I'm kind of enjoying it. Lately, I've lost my interest in playing video games. Now, this doesn't apply to everyone. I know there are many people here that play video games and some have even been able to turn it into an opportunity to earn money (e-sports scholarship). But for me, someone that isn't planning to get an esports scholarship, games have been somewhat annoying and painful to deal with because I'm not the biggest advocate for discipline in free time. Sometimes I may overextend my free time while I leave my work to be left with and that cost me a lot later on. I'm not sure, but Norwich teaches you a lot about yourself and what you're... Read more →

Time Management

Sometimes I wonder how classes will affect my life once we return back to in class schedules. Will we have to do more quizzes? Will that mean less time for ourselves? Will that mean more work? I'm quite happy in the situation I am in right now. Not too many classes to go to throughout the week, most can be done online, and you have lots of time to yourself if you manage your time wisely. It gives me the opportunity to go to the gym and participate in other extracurricular activities while I'm at it without having to worry about due dates. Spring will definitely be different, but hopefully not as different as right now. Read more →