This is for You
Danielle Sarasky, Staff Writer
May 13, 2018
I feel like my last few columns have reflected mostly about all of the chapters that are ending as well as what new doors will be opening up soon. I couldn’t have gotten through college and being a student athlete with the support of my friends and family, so this is for you. For the friends I have...
Graduation is coming, and I am not ready to adult.
Danielle Sarasky, Staff Reporter
May 2, 2018
With graduation less than a month away, I am faced with the thought of having to become an adult. Up until now, I didn’t care what my age is, I did not consider myself an adult (unless I am fighting with my mom, then of course I am!). Not the point, as long as I am still having my mom make docto...
Realizing It’s Over and That’s Okay
Danielle Sarasky, Staff Writer
March 1, 2018
It's crazy to think one day you wake up and you are no longer an athlete. For some it's over before high school, and for others, if you are lucky enough to play in college, it's after high school. I was lucky. I got to play the sport I love for 14 long years. Volleyball wasn't always my passion. If you...
SpongeBob Takes Over Broadway
Danielle Sarasky, Staff Reporter
February 15, 2018
Being a brat is easy but being a Broadway brat is much harder. Being a college student and loving Broadway just doesn't mix but you can't knock a girl for trying. The best way to get cheap tickets is by going to the TKTS booth in Time Square. You know those big red steps everyone goes on to take...
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