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Number of articles: 5
First Article: February 14, 2025
Latest Article: May 2, 2025
Let’s play a game! Read the following statement and guess the context: “A little rain never hurt anybody.” Is this a message directed to students to try and motivate them to go outside and do manual labor? Or is it …
In my first semester at Bowdoin, I learned a term in Intro to Sociology that still sticks with me: “breakdown in the definition of the situation.” Coined by Erving Goffman, it refers to moments when our usual social roles blur …
With the first half of the spring semester behind us, the stream of never-ending midterms starts to mount nearly as much as the many rejections from summer internship applications appearing in your inbox. But not to worry! Because right at …
Where did we leave off? Oh right, picture this. The lights are low, it’s dark, you’re dancing to that song you heard one too many times, and then what’s that you hear? Silence. The speakers cut out for the seventh …
We’ve all thought at some point in our lives, “Well, that was awkward.” That’s a thought that’s crossed my mind quite often in the year and a half I’ve been at Bowdoin. But instead of giving in to the temptation …
