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December 2024 The last Chapter for this year

Dec 61 min read

December 2024 The last Chapter for this year

Here it is December 4, the last week of instruction . This has been an intense semester. Election events pressed hard on all of us, and...

December 2024 Re-Discovering Joy by Daniela Gutierrez

Daniela Guiterrez

Dec 56 min read

Creative Writing

December 2024 Re-Discovering Joy by Daniela Gutierrez

Entry: December 2023: “It was late fall, and I found myself alone on campus. I was walking through a nest of crumbled leaves under my...

Jackie Zamora

Dec 32 min read

Creative Writing

December 2024 by Jackie Zamora

Finals are almost here, and I can feel the Christmas break excitement coming on! I'm so ready for classes to end. This semester has felt...

Paula Rawlings

Dec 37 min read

Creative Writing

December 2024 "Fear me this..." by Paula Rawlings

The following piece of fiction contains a collection of fears voluntarily admitted by tutors within the RWC. Enjoy. (* cue creepy...

Leslie Rivera

Dec 32 min read

Literature

December 2024 The Wild Hunt by Leslie Rivera

The Wild Hunt is a mythic narrative common to many cultures. It involves a spectral horde of hunters that hunt on winter nights. They can...

Annie B.

Dec 34 min read

December 2024 Year in Review: Lessons worth keeping By Annie Bautista

What a year it has been. I lived, laughed, loved, and cried several times, but I'm here! Entering 2024, I did not expect myself to be in...

Jannette R.

Dec 35 min read

Cultural Literacy

December 2024 A Charlie Brown Christmas By Jannette Rodriguez

Based on the comic strip Peanuts by Charlie M. Shultz, “A Charlie Brown Christmas” (1965) was the first cartoon TV special. Today, it is...

Emily Rawlings

Dec 22 min read

December 2024 "December Break Activities" by Emily Rawlings

After getting a taste of Thanksgiving, and I do not mean the taste of the scrumptious mashed potatoes and gravy, it may leave you wanting...

Halenna Castillo

Dec 23 min read

December 2024 How to cure the winter blues in seven ways by Halenna Castillo

1. Making hot cocoa During these upcoming Chilly days, we all should treat ourselves to a nice, warm, soul healing hot drink. The drink...

Estefani Gordillo

Dec 13 min read

Cultural Literacy

December 2024 The Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe by Estefani Gordillo

The history behind Our Lady The Virgin Guadalupe is a Catholic title for Mary, the mother of Jesus. In Roman Catholicism, our Lady of...

Julie Calvert

Dec 13 min read

Cultural Literacy

December 2024 "Bulgakov and Magical Realism" by Julie Calvert

Last month I wrote about Bulgakov, and this month, I actually have something to say about his novel, The Master and Margarita . Would you...

Will Williams

Dec 12 min read

Creative Writing

December 2024 "My Ode to Taco Bell" by Will Williams

I was eight years old when my grandmother, the kind soul that she is, took me through the drive-thru that would change my life. I...

Alan Pujol

Dec 13 min read

Cultural Literacy

December 2024 "Everyone Should Have A Home Library" by Alan Pujol

I would like to share one of my favorite spots in the world, it is in my reading chair, beside my modest but deeply cherished home...

Anapaula Ochoa

Dec 12 min read

Cultural Literacy

December 2024 "It takes 'guts' to make music!" by Anapaula Ochoa

Did you know cat guts used to be utilized for the manufacturing of guitar strings? The term “catgut’ is quite misleading, as the...

Andrea Martinez

Dec 13 min read

Cultural Literacy

December 2024 " Mi Mexico Lindo" by Andrea Martinez

Mi Mexico Lindo, I miss you. I barely got to know you, but I was the happiest I had ever been when I was with you. I remember all the...

Leslie Rivera

Nov 252 min read

Cultural Literacy

November 2024 Symbolism of Birds By Leslie Rivera

Symbols are a crucial part of how we communicate complex ideas, and often, we use animals to represent these ideas. Symbols develop their...

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