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My Grain of Sand

My Grain of Sand

Daniela Baptista Haros, Impact Staff March 3, 2021

"The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others." - Albert Schweitzer I grew up in an environment that was quite different from most others. My parents work...

Break Ups With My Best Friend - Part 2

Break Ups With My Best Friend – Part 2

Daniela Baptista Haros, Impact Staff March 1, 2021

At some point, you may feel like you and a friend no longer connect, whether you find that you have less in common or that lately you are being treated differently, or that you are giving so many explanations...

Do We Complain Too Much?

Do We Complain Too Much?

Daniela Baptista Haros, Impact Staff February 26, 2021

I remember how one day I decided that I wasn't going to complain for 24 hours. I was looking at my social networks, and I came across an image on Facebook that said something like: «Try going 24 hours...

Getting Breast Reduction Surgery Changed My Life

Getting Breast Reduction Surgery Changed My Life

Amber Perez, Impact Staff February 21, 2021

I’ve always identified myself as being the girl with the big boobs. They were always envied and I never knew why. All of my friends would say “I wish I had boobs like you.” I always responded...

Am I Ready To Graduate?

Am I Ready To Graduate?

Alexis Lynch, Managing Editor February 19, 2021

It's time to ask the question every senior dreads.  Am I ready to graduate? Honestly, I don't know if I am. I've been in school all my life and have a routine down by now, go to work, come home,...

Lucky Doesnt Explain It

Lucky Doesn’t Explain It

Alexis Lynch, Associate Editor November 9, 2020
They help me see the real me.
My Experience with Therapy

My Experience with Therapy

Alex Wendling, Staff Writer November 7, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has swept the whole world and has people struggling with their mental health more than ever. If you’re like me who was struggling with their mental health before the pandemic...

Overthinking Out Loud

Overthinking Out Loud

Alex Wendling, Impact Staff October 23, 2020

As Jay-Z says in the song "Public Service Announcement" - "Allow me to reintroduce myself." But seriously, I don't know who reads The Impact, so if you don't know who I am, my name is Alex Wendling...

Legendary Broadcaster, Doc Emrick, Retires

Legendary Broadcaster, Doc Emrick, Retires

James Tiedemann, Impact Staff October 23, 2020

Playoff Hockey just won’t sound the same.  Legendary sports announcer Mike ‘Doc’ Emrick announced his retirement on Monday following 47 years of calling hockey games around the world.  Emrick’s...

The Greatest Championship in Sports

The Greatest Championship in Sports

Andrew Rodriguez, Impact staff October 21, 2020

Tonight begins the World Series for 2020. The teams that are playing against each other this year are the Tampa Bay Rays against the Los Angeles Dodgers. It is a best of 4-game series meaning which...

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