The Countdown to Graduation
Hope Androsko, Staff Writer
March 11, 2019
Filed under The Telltale Hope
As I am looking toward Graduation in my final semester, Ive been doing some thinking.
Fortnite Friendships
Hope Androsko, Staff Writer
November 7, 2018
Filed under The Telltale Hope
When I began my first foray into the world of gaming, I had a lot to learn. First of all, I never played any video games growing up, so I wasn’t used to the way console games worked. I also hadn’t really played games on a computer, so everything was fairly new to me. The game I decided to learn first...
Storm Warning
Hope Androsko, Staff Writer
October 2, 2018
Filed under The Telltale Hope
As I was sitting down to write this column, the sky above me decided to open up and unleash unholy hell on my town. Lightning streaked across the sky, Thunder shook my house, and I remembered one of my favorite memories of a rainstorm. Two years ago, my dearest friend in the world convinced...
Never Too Late to Restart Your Day
Hope Androsko, Staff Writer
September 25, 2018
Filed under The Telltale Hope
When I was a little girl, my mom and I developed a phrase that we can say to restart our days. It stemmed from the mornings when we were both rushing, her to get to work, and for me to make it to the bus on time. Whenever we were late and snapping at each other in the morning rush we would take the time...
Farewell to Summer: A Week in My Happy Place
Hope Androsko, Impact Staff
September 20, 2018
Filed under The Telltale Hope
As the end of August was quickly approaching, I became once again familiar with the melancholic sadness that is overwhelming at the close of the summer. As much as I adore the turning of the season to fall and look forward to the start of school, I have never been able to shake off sadness at the loss...
Impact Staff
Brian Pineiro is a senior... finally. After a brief hiatus, Brian is back and more determined than ever to pursue his degree in Media Studies. This does not mean that Brian has not been keeping busy...
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Daniel Lederer is a senior finishing his final semester on campus as a media studies student. Dan is an avid fan of movies and television, particularly superheroes, animation and Netflix. He also has good...
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Adviser
Prof. Michael Perrota began teaching at Mercy College in 2005. Previously, he was a full-time reporter for North Jersey Media Group in the sports and news sections. After he began teaching, he worked in...
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Impact Staff
Mikayla Newham is a senior at Mercy College. She was born and raised in Redding, California, but came to Mercy to pursue her dream as a college softball player, as well as furthering her education....
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Impact Staff
Jared Naut is a junior majoring in journalism hailing from the town of Parlin, New Jersey. When Jared is not writing, you can catch him listening to his favorite acapella group, Pentatonix, or binge-watching...
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Chevaughn Hurst is a junior majoring in media studies with a concentration in journalism. He grew up in Jamaica and migrated to the United States at the age of 6 years old. His friends and family call...
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Impact Staff
Michael Panteleo is a media studies major at Mercy College. He enjoys writing, watching, and playing football and basketball. He is a member of the Collegiate Scholars program at Mercy College and is...
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Staff Writer
The name is Loaiza, Andrea Loaiza. She is currently a junior in Mercy College on her way to getting her bachelors in Media and Journalism. She was the managing editor for her high school newspaper...
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Impact Staff
Adriana Saad is from Ecuador. Her grandmother brought her over when she was 15 years-old for a better future. She jokes that her plan did not go as she wished because she became pregnant two years later....
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Former Associate Editor
Stephen Lyons is mostly found on chairs and couches in front of a Television. When he isn't wasting his life with Xbox games or TV series, he likes to write and take long walks on the beach. His goal is...