In about two weeks, I’ll be leaving the rec center with a box full of personal belongings, probably looking very distraught. Three years ago this July, Annie Benson, (Or Mary […]
Opinions
Imagine More – the Silver Lining
So I just recently learned that a students’ average debt at graduation is about $29,000. Imagine my surprise when I learn that the average Ferris student graduates with $37,000 in […]
Babysitting
It’s no secret that the college scene is vastly different than the old days in high school. Coming from a school with K-12 in one building and a graduating class […]
Home?
Where do we belong? By June, the Torch offices will have moved twice in three years. We moved initially from a dingy and cramped space in the basement of the […]
Superman
This might be a strange article to write for a college paper, but I just finished reading my Superman comic and it got me thinking; what would the world be […]
Justice or Just Us?
I’ll never forget the day my Mama came home with a one way ticket to Arkansas for my twin brother. We’d literally just graduated high school and hadn’t even started […]
Coachable
One of my great strengths is my ability to emotionally invest in something other than myself. This past summer, I emotionally invested in all of my swimmers. Here’s the story of […]
What have we learned here?
Minnesota is commonly called the state of hockey, and after just one weekend visit there, I learned that the name is well deserved. Though I also learned a few other […]
The bitter cold
“Michigan, get your life together!” Have you ever found yourself saying this? Chances are you’re not the only one. Michigan’s weather this year until recently has been nothing short of […]
Spring break is over
If you’re like me, you find it hard adjusting back to your class schedule after your glorious Spring Break. For a whole week, I got used to sleeping in until […]