The benefits of boredomAryan Singla • Eloise WeaverThere are moments in the day that are strangely empty. A task ends, a conversation finishes, and for a brief second, there is nothing that needs to be done next. Nothing is calling your name, nothing is demanding your...
Beating doomscroll depressionAryan Singla • Eva Larsen • Eloise WeaverFor many high school students, life is a never-ending list of tasks — solving calculus problems, in-class essays, and attending sports practice — then going home to complete more homework. Amidst the stressors of the...
Set the table, set aside politicsEloise Weaver • Anya KshirsagarFor most of us, winter break offers an opportunity to relax and spend time with our friends and family. Comforting dinners around grandma’s kitchen table are often the pinnacle of the holiday season, but in today’s...
Textbook sharing is underappreciatedEloise Weaver • John WoodfieldAbandoned in favor of modern methods like YouTube videos and digital practice tests, students frequently put their textbooks to the side in favor of online approaches. According to K-12 Dive’s 2023 article, “teachers...
