• March 15, 2026 6:25 am

The Clarion

Produced by Students, For Students

My Voice

  • Home
  • Reflections and Resolutions of an Optimistic Pessimist

Reflections and Resolutions of an Optimistic Pessimist

And so it began with a mighty, thunderous eruption of confetti, cheer and song. As the grand illustrious ball descended into the new year, I naively crossed my fingers and…

My Voice: How Cooking Helped Rebuild My Self-Esteem

For a year of my life, I was unable to write. I could still put pen to paper and churn out a few paragraphs or an essay if it was…

My Voice: How Dungeons and Dragons Saved My Quarantine

I write fiction in my spare time and have consistently for nearly eight years now. When I was very little, I used to tell my stories verbally to my friends.…

On Death and Dying: What It’s Like to Live With A Heart Condition During a Pandemic

When explaining my illness and how it makes me feel, especially in regards to other people, I often use what I like to call the “My Car is a Piece…

The Memorial Day Tornadoes, One Year Later

On the night of May 27 2019, I was sitting on the couch after a long Memorial Day when I could start hearing the storms come in. They had just…

Why Should We Exercise?

Imagine: It’s 3 pm, you come home from school so tired that you just want to lay on the couch and sleep because of all the stress of school, we…