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Spring Break In New York City

Catherine Mercado, Impact Staff • March 20, 2014

Spring break is a week away, and Mercy College students are excited to welcome spring. Spring break is the one week in college, where students take a week off from studying and say goodbye to the brutal...

The Dean’s List Tour Comes To Mercy College

Karissa Allen, Impact Staff • March 20, 2014

It's 7:30 p.m. and it's show time. The performers take their places as they go over their songs, dance routines and pieces they have written for the last time. Lights in the house go down and Scott Morris,...

Nation Novel Writing Month

Melissa Nappi, Entertainment Editor • November 24, 2013

November was National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). The rules for NaNoWriMo was one must write 50,000 words in one month. No editing, just pure writing. Your word count had to start on Nov. 1, but...

Out Of Print Clothing Great For Book Lovers

Melissa Nappi, Entertainment Editor • November 20, 2013

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a book nerd in possession of an internet connection is in want of a way to show off his or her love of books. That way is Out of Print Clothing, a clothing...

Entertainment Interns Strike Back

Melissa Nappi, Entertainment Editor • October 30, 2013

Every semester students across the country polish up their résumés and put on their finest professional clothes before they march off to the career fairs. They create online accounts with dozens of websites,...

Put Down Your John Hancock

Kelly Sisco, Staff Writer, Entertainment Editor • January 24, 2013

That letter will be signed from you, each copy with your John Hancock. The stamp that people will know whom it’s from. Say it how you like, Best regards, Best wishes, Sincerely yours, Respectfully...

I Want To Write A Poem

September 27, 2012

I Want To Write A Poem I want to write a poem that will make you smile. Flirt with your mind, twinkle your eyes. Play with your head, make you recline. Now mentally please visualize. My...

More Stressed Out Than Me. I Never Thought I’d Know Such a Person.

Kelly Sisco, Staff Writer • September 20, 2012

Changing moods but mostly in an uneasy state. Hyper with nothing but my own thoughts, which keep racing. Is this the state that God intended for me? I surely hope not. I wouldn’t want this...

Very Lucky You!

Kelly Sisco, Staff Writer • September 16, 2012

The bright lights, the music, the noise, and all the crowds of people. She wants to win too. She takes out a $20 bill to start but not putting too much in at the beginning. She hears people...

Two People

Kelly Sisco, Staff Writer • September 16, 2012

Please forgive me for this fight, which we are about to have. Please understand that fighting sometimes is just what we do. No need to get all upset cause this to shall pass. Pass away like every one of...