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Ten Ways for Freshmen to Survive College
Andrea Francisco (Edited by Angela Mangueira) Starting college is the beginning of many things. You’ll certainly be challenged by new...

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Sep 22, 20143 min read


Just Another New Age Opinion Piece on the Rest of Your Lives
Emily Nolasco “What do you want to do with the rest of your life?” The age-old question that never really gets old, but in all honesty...

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Apr 17, 20143 min read


The Lightbulb Moment
Glen Robinson It’s known by several names. The “aha” moment. The “second when the switch turns on.” I call it the “lightbulb moment.”...

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Aug 29, 20132 min read
God Can Use You Where You Are
I am a colporteur, and I have been canvassing for some time now. This ministry has been a BIG blessing in my life and has helped...

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Feb 15, 20132 min read


Legalize Longboarding
Nolan Bishop Longboarding is a viable form of transportation and should be embraced as an on-campus travel option. Southwestern has...

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Dec 4, 20122 min read


What’s Wrong With Jeans?
Tiffany Collier I must admit there are just some things I don’t understand. Most things, I just dismiss as unimportant. However, there is...

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Dec 4, 20122 min read


Why I Chose Southwestern
Tristan Mikesell I believe going to Southwestern Adventist University is preparing me for my future. I’m in college because I want to...

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Nov 28, 20122 min read


What’s Not Wrong With Southwestern?
Michael von Maltitz I originally started this article with the intention of finding something wrong at Southwestern so that I could in...

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Nov 27, 20122 min read


An Unusual Standpoint On Music
Stephanie Rudisaile Have you ever noticed that we’re constantly surrounded by music? Whether it’s an annoying little jingle about kitty...

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Nov 16, 20122 min read


Sabbath Attire
Patrick Knaubert Growing up with a father who is a pastor and a mother who is a teacher puts quite a bit of stress on how other people...

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Oct 23, 20124 min read


The Five (Terrible) Upsides to Breaking Your Arm
Jonathan Armstrong I’m not gonna sugar coat this: I broke my arm taking a flying leap of stupid off of a three high. It was no one’s...

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Oct 8, 20125 min read


A Thousand Words
Glen Robinson I just got finished watching “A Thousand Words,” a movie featuring Eddie Murphy. The story is about a book agent who...

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Oct 5, 20123 min read


An Argument for Inefficiency
Dr. Andrew Woolley International education is inefficient education. It is much less costly to have a classroom of 200 students watching...

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Sep 24, 20124 min read


The Trouble With Worship Points
Halla Kalmansson I love singing. Anybody who knows me can testify to that fact. I began singing before I could talk, and I have been told...

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Sep 17, 20122 min read


The “Me” Disease
Austen Powell I suffer from the disorder narcissism, or being self-absorbed. It has haunted me all my life. It has ruined my...

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Sep 3, 20122 min read


A Freshman’s Perspective On Core Camp
Emily Nolasco, freshmen communication major at Southwestern Adventist University, shares her CORE camp experience. Here it is. What I’ve...

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Aug 23, 20124 min read


The Purpose of a Pen
Glen Robinson I have a very nice pen in my office. I go through a lot of pens, so I am not sure how I came upon this one. It’s light...

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Aug 17, 20123 min read


How To Know God’s Will
Glen Robinson When I was just a little shaver, time and time again my mother would pull me aside and tell me, “You are special, and God...

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Aug 10, 20123 min read


Bittersweet Chocolate
Glen Robinson This is the second year that the Rough Writers and I have followed our tradition—that’s the one where I take everyone to...

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Apr 26, 20122 min read


Compelling Evidence
Glen Robinson I am teaching a class called Drama Writing this fall, and once again it will be a first for me. I will be teaching both...

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Apr 9, 20122 min read
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