*This was written as a writing sample submission for the Trib Total Media scholarship. However, seeing as it covers a topic that does need to be spoken about, I’ve also decided to share it here.* Julia Bavaro Note: My father just passed away on February 14th due to complications that…
“Why do you do this to yourself?” A question I hear quite often. My go-to answer?: “Because I’m a closet masochist.” Which, while somewhat accurate, is not the entire answer. What is this that I do to myself, you might ask? One word. Procrastinate. I am a textbook procrastinator. One…
Businesses are struggling. This has become common knowledge over the last few months. Restaurants and businesses can’t find workers, they’re being forced to shorten their hours, and some are even permanently closing their doors due to their inability to find reliable staff. The question I’m wondering is…who is to blame…
How do you maintain connections in a world that’s so overly, superficially connected that it’s actually completely disconnected? This is an honest question, and one I find myself struggling with regularly. The feeling of loneliness when I pick up my phone is utterly pervasive. I want to reach out to…
