Category: Emma Florez
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The Safety of Danger
Written by: Emma Florez Art by: Izzy Dickey The people I’ve met since starting at college have given me so much strength. My mind goes into spirals of fear when I’m alone, but when I’m surrounded by people who love and accept me unconditionally, I can be calm. Take…
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Boys (I’ve Loved) as Types of Wine
Written By Emma Florez Art By Alyssa Luongo *Names of Champlain students have been changed to names from “Thank U, Next” to protect their iden(titties)* Caleb was my first love. He was sangria, all bubbles and sweetness. Our love shone red like the wine in my white cup, our eyes…
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Skate Park Fun
Written By: Emma Florez Art By: Alyssa Luongo You know that fragile state you’re in when someone rejects you where you are liable to do just about anything? This was the state I found myself in one early fall night at the skatepark. Everyone was running up the ramps, but…
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Why I Hate Friday Nights
Written by: Emma Florez Art By: Lily Tammik Tl; dr- I came into college with expectations, even though I know in mindfulness you’re not supposed to have any, and they didn’t get fulfilled, so I’m going to bitch about it. Expectation: I go out every weekend. I dress up…
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“Change My Mind” Toxicity
Written by: Emma Florez We all saw you camped outside IDX in your khakis and blue blazer, “There are only two genders. Change my mind,” emblazened across the front of your table. All I can say is, how dare you? How dare you position yourself in one of the…
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The Many Religions of McDonald Hall
Written by: Emma Florez Art by: Izzy Dickey It all started on move-in day. Elliott Friedrichs was the last member of his quad to arrive at McDonald Hall, so he was left with the bed no one wanted— the one in the dead center of the room. “Hm,” he…
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