Below are a selection of Op-Eds written during my three years as the Opinions Editor for the Kenyon Collegian.

No Shame In Your Game: Why Swiping on Tinder Is a Practical Way to Find Your Kenyon Match This Semester ✰ Feb. 18, 2021

“When I pulled into the Lowry Center on Jan. 26, I couldn’t wait to get on Tinder. I had spent most of the past year living at home, watching Bridgerton uncomfortably with my parents and single-handedly funding the triple-A battery industry, so some harmless swiping was the thrill I needed.”

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Stop Telling Students They’re All to Blame ✰ Sept. 10, 2020

“‘It’s up to you,’ college administrators say as they send students back to campus. ‘Take it from here,’ they tell the 18- to 22-year-olds who have been cooped up for six months, fantasizing about sweaty, over-crowded rooms and getting dressed up for some place other than the grocery store. ‘It all depends on you.’”

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Learning to be Kind to Yourself In the Time of COVID-19 ✰ May 20, 2020

I have learned a lot of lessons in quarantine, some big and some small. I have learned that I like puzzles, and drinking soda at night and David Dobrik. I have learned that in order to remain sane, I cannot speak to anyone in my family before 6 p.m.

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It’s Time We Stop Gendering Intelligence ✰ Feb. 27, 2020

“For as long as I can remember, the things that I loved have made me seem ditzy. Whether it’s the fact that I care about fashion, that my taste in TV shows only ranges from the Bachelor to Love Island or because of the voice that I use when I write.”