Mia Castro

Twenty: Now what?

I’m snuggled up comfortably on my couch as I stare at my phone’s home screen, waiting for the clock to strike midnight. Suddenly, 11:59 turns

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Negative Nelly, Quit

At a recent leadership summit, I attended a session about what makes a “good life,” during which my friend asked, “How do you deal with

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What’s wrong with being loud?

Lately, I’ve been getting comments that I’m not used to receiving. Since I’ve come to college, I’ve been hearing more and more that I’m a “loud person.”   I never know how to respond to this, because I’ve rarely ever been described that

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On time is on time

“Early is on time, on time is late and late is unacceptable.”  Why have we normalized this saying? I don’t understand the trend of needing to be 15

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The market for housing

JONAH LAGRANGE/THE CREIGHTONIAN Davis Hall and Opus Hall are among the dorms Freshman and Sophomores vie for each year. Many students consider the current lottery

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