On Tuesday nights at Helen Hills Chapel, you will find the first floor filled with people congregating in a circle. Everyone there is knitting, crocheting, or working on a different arts project, but all the while talking and laughing with one another. The whole atmosphere of the meeting is calm and laid back.
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Los estudiantes de Smith se despertaron al sonido de las campanas el 27 de septiembre, lo que indica que había llegado el Día de la Montaña. A pesar de los intentos de hacer memorable este Día de la Montaña, algunos estudiantes de último año expresaron que este año fracasó en comparación con las celebraciones anteriores.
Hay mucho que criticar sobre las clases de Zoom. El intenso tiempo frente a la pantalla, las distracciones constantes y la falta de interacción social dificultan el aprendizaje de muchos estudiantes. Sin embargo, hay una ventaja de las clases en línea, que se les puede recordar a los estudiantes cuando regresan al campus: reducen la presión social.
Smith students woke to the sounds of bells ringing on Sept. 27, signaling that Mountain Day had arrived. Despite the attempts to make this Mountain Day memorable, some upperclassmen expressed that this year fell flat compared to previous celebrations.
There is much to criticize about Zoom classes. The intense screen time, the constant distractions and the lack of social interaction make it harder to learn for many students. There is one advantage to online classes however, that students might be reminded of when returning to campus: they reduce social pressure.
On campus for the first time after a year of online classes and activities, Smith College Class of 2024 expressed varying levels of comfort with the social life of the campus.
Smith Votes is a nonpartisan, student-run organization dedicated to encouraging civic engagement and higher voter turnout on Smith’s campus. The Sophian spoke with co-coordinators Emily Stanton-Paule ‘22 and Jenna Sutherland ‘23 this year and last May about their strategies.
During a time in which most social interactions happen online, life can easily get lonely. In combination with the stress of the global pandemic, remote…
This post is part of the 2021 Spring Translation Marathon for student translators
Translated from English by Jeanne Cho
NBC뉴스에 따르면 2020년 한 해 동안 아시아·태평양계를 겨냥한 증오 범죄는 150% 이상 증가했다. 중국 우한에서 시작된 것으로 알려진 코로나19 팬데믹과 도널드 트럼프 전 미 대통령의 ‘중국 바이러스’와 같은 발언은 아시아계 미국인들에 대한 증오 범죄와 인종차별을 부추겼고, 이와 같은 현상은 바이든 대통령의 취임 후에도 가라앉지 않고 있다.
Growing up mixed race with civil right attorneys as parents, Samuel Ng, a Smith College professor of Africana Studies, has always been interested in questions of race, citizenship, and belonging.