Even though so much of the time revolving around the COVID-19 pandemic feels like a blur at times, I remember the initial transition for myself and my family to quarantine happening fairly slowly.  The...

March 13, 2020, was the last time I ever saw the faces of the people I grew up with in a school setting.  I vividly remember being in my ProStart class, learning how to become more efficient in cooking....

The COVID-19 Pandemic in 2020 was a worldwide cultural flashpoint, especially for young people. In this dispatch for the Strawberry Prism, reporters from The Lion’s Roar recount their experiences navigating...

The alarm went off a bit later that morning, but I wasn’t complaining. The air was still and quiet and felt like a blanket trying to keep me inside.  The world outside of my safe haven was almost...

Growing up in the Deep South, I was surrounded by strict morality. My parents were very unyielding in their own ways, making sure the leash was tight at all times. They didn’t offer much explanation...

Moving to a new city, country or continent is exciting and scary at the same time. However, if the final destination is the United States of America, the expectations and pressure for success are heightened. Among...