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Siddhi

September in a Nutshell

Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Siddhi
There is a song called “September in the Rain.” I’ve always enjoyed its tune, but I was wary of the title. September has never struck me as rainy. Boy was I wrong. It’s been downpouring for three weeks straight, and to say I’m ready for some sunshine is an understatement. A couple of Fridays ago, the rain was so heavy that water was flowing on the road. It’s been a hassle walking from place to ...
Harper Robbins

What I Did Over the Summer

Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Harper
This summer was full of planes, more schoolwork, and resting- I hope yours was too! (well maybe not the schoolwork part… unless that’s something you want.) Let me tell you about it. Traveling I hit the road this summer and visited both the beach and the mountains! Firstly, I went to Panama City Beach, Florida, with my family and best friend, where we sat in the summer sun, swam in the ocean, and spent too ...
Harper Robbins

The Semester of Internships

Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Harper
Hi readers! I hope everyone’s start of the semester has been off to a great start, or the start of fall has treated you well. This semester I’m heading into my second year on campus, with four more semesters to go before I graduate. It seems weird to be halfway through my time here already, but regardless, I enjoy every minute. This semester I was supposed to have a busy class workload with around 18 ...

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