the essayist - The Temple News

This year’s edition of the Essayist highlights the seemingly insignificant things that have proven consequential in our student writer’s life.

A student describes how getting back in touch with art felt like reclaiming a missing piece of her identity.

This year’s edition of The Essayist showcases the traits, experiences, outlooks and influences that make students who they are.

A student describes how misinformation in online fan spaces as a young teenager taught her about research and reporting.

This year’s edition of The Essayist reflects on college students’ experiences as they transition to post-pandemic life.

A student describes how this year has been especially difficult after losing her job during the pandemic.

At the end of Women’s History Month, a student shares how she looks up to her grandmother.

A student argues professors and students should preface presenting graphic material with trigger warnings.

A student shares how a gift from her boyfriend is not just a souvenir, but a priceless possession that she values above anything else.

A student shares how she misses snow days from her childhood.