Shay Harris—As my third year comes to an end, I’ve been reflecting on the 2016-2017 school year. In doing so, here are a few lessons that I’ve learned a lot from: Do things that scare you. This school year I was able to present some research at Brockport’s Diversity Conference. My presentation was on the lack…
Shay Harris—I have a pretty vivid memory of my youth. Once when I was on a bus with my mother, she told me about a flight she took to visit family down south. As she spoke I remember looking toward the sun and squinting my eyes so that rainbows flared in them. What I…
Kayla Green—Last week, I had the privilege of attending Brockport’s trip to New York City sponsored by the Alumni Association. To say this experience was beneficial is an understatement. I am still riding on the amazing time I had, even a week later. Let me start from the beginning! In order to be eligible to…
Alexis Marchitte—Well, I finished my first year of college at Brockport! I finished finals and have been working 45 hours a week at home ever since — ah, living the dream! I wanted to share with everyone what I learned freshman year and hopefully help potential freshmen get an idea of what college will be…
Alexis Marchitte—The picture featured is of myself and 17 other Brockport students who chose to spend our spring break in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, volunteering with Habitat for Humanity. Recently I became interested in volunteering because of a lecture we had in my English composition class. My professor started asking us what makes our life worth something,…
Missy Fischer—It feels as though this winter break has come and gone with a blink of an eye. The past five weeks, for me personally, have just flown by. Finals week ended on a high note; I was happy with both my final exam grades and overall grades for the semester. The week after I…
Three months have flown by since the end of the academic year, and in just a couple of weeks, we’ll welcome students to campus for the start of the next one! It’s been a busy summer, both here on campus and for our bloggers as they traveled, worked, caught up with friends and family, and…
