We may have missed the era of MySpace and early YouTube, but Gen Z was definitely there for an era of the internet. Holding our iPads in sticky fingers, we were treated to a front row seat for the rise of the monetized internet. Almost overnight, our favorite YouTubers shifted from being unremarkable content creators into big-box brands peddling merchandise in our local Target.
Community college is often overlooked among seniors in high school. However, it is an excellent option for many. Attending a community college allows for students to have a smooth transition into a 4-year university.
There was a time when being alone meant living life without constant notifications, music, and endless scrolling. However, the type of solitude we once had is growing increasingly rare with every new technological innovation. Many students, including myself, walk out of the 50s wing, put in both AirPods, and listen to one song before getting to the E-building. But why? Even at home, quiet moments like lying in bed or waiting for your microwave to finish are filled with digital stimulation. Technology has not removed solitude entirely, but it has definitely changed how people experience it.
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It is no secret that AI is being used by students everywhere to complete all manner of tasks and homework assignments. But students are no longer the only people in school using artificial intelligence to make their lives easier.
What are Sunday scaries? The Sunday scaries, often referred to as the Sunday Anxiety, describe the feeling of unease or nervous anticipation that happens when the weekend is coming to an end.
With California recently joining over thirty states banning phone usage in schools, debate over whether this helps or harms students is growing. The purpose is to help students focus in school instead of scrolling through social media and texting during class time.