My professor hands back my test from the previous Friday. I’m a nervous wreck, red-eyed and nursing a cold brew...
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Contrary to popular belief, we do have parties at Smith...
Originally published as a part of the Sophian's October print edition.
At Smith’s Oct. 2022 Fall Career Fair, I sat behind the name tag table to catch my breath after sharing my resume with multiple employers...
On Oct. 3, I was pleased to receive an email from the Student Government Association informing me that all Smith students now have a $35…
Last Friday night, I used a dental dam for the very first time...
I couldn’t remember a single word, so I stood there for ten awkward seconds until my professor finally came to my aid and completed the sentence for me. I sat down, embarrassed, anticipating judgment from my classmates, my professor — everybody.
In what I imagine had to be a nervous rage, Twitter user @Bernfriedl tweeted about their disdain for the recently released trailer for the live-action “The Little Mermaid” in which Halle Bailey, a Black woman, plays the role of Ariel...
A couple weeks ago, my Russian language professor took us on a field trip. We piled into a van and drove to the nearest Russian grocery store, in Springfield. Entering the store felt like being absorbed into another world. Our trip was a fascinating and humorous language-learning experience. But shopping there almost two months into Putin’s war in Ukraine has generated some questions.
Trigger Warning: This article contains mention of sexual assault that may be upsetting to some readers. Editor’s Note: The Sophian reached out to Residence Life…