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Number of articles: 6
First Article: April 23, 2021
Latest Article: February 11, 2022
Over my last four years at Bowdoin, I have come to understand two consistently contradictory narratives that exist on our campus surrounding the issues of mental health and wellness. I’m sure everyone on this campus has heard statements such as, …
Throughout my time at Bowdoin, there have been many moments when I faced immense challenges, stress and grief that have felt incredibly overwhelming. I know I am not alone in these thoughts and feelings. We have all gone through a …
Content warning: This article contains descriptions of substance use disorder and violence.
I remember staring at the ceiling of some waiting room of some hospital that I can’t remember the name of. I had spent the previous night riding with …
I think often of my walk back home from my bus stop after school when I was younger. I was often shaking in fear, with my eyes stinging with tears at the thought of what I might come home to—either …
Content warning: This article contains descriptions of child sexual abuse and of mental health difficulties following such experiences.
Sometimes, when my mother was gone, her boyfriend would come into my room. He would always knock on my bedroom door the …
Content warning: This article contains descriptions of alcoholism, domestic violence and verbal abuse.
I will never forget the thumping. I find myself on the ground, my head spinning so haphazardly that I can’t stand up. I lay on the floor …
