by Contributing Author | Jun 14, 2024 | Featured, Issue, Spring 2024, Spring 2024 Featured
Honors at Long Beach Hm, let’s put a pin on that GO BEACH GO BEACH GO I’m not sure what Adam and I were expecting when the research we did on toothpaste tablets was accepted for presentation at the Western Regional Honors Council (WRHC) Conference 2024. We had applied... 
by Contributing Author | Jun 14, 2024 | Featured, Issue, Spring 2024, Spring 2024 Featured
Arriving in the Sarawak seaside fishing village in Malaysia felt like stepping into a scene from a National Geographic magazine. The vibrant ocean, lush forest and picturesque Mount Santubong in the distance created a postcard-perfect view. The coastal hiking trail... 
by Contributing Author | Jun 14, 2024 | Issue, Spring 2024
The metal feels cold against my ear, then before I know it. Click. The blonde woman steps back, admiring her work. Two shiny new studs have found their home on my earlobes. $50 poorer, I climb into Krissy’s black Corolla, my stomach full of knots at the thought of... 
by Contributing Author | Jun 14, 2024 | Issue, Spring 2024
When choosing a college, I knew I wanted a new start. I had gone to school with the same people for many years and I wanted to meet new people. No one from my school had plans to go to La Sierra University so I was excited to come here. My time at La Sierra started... 
by Contributing Author | Jun 14, 2024 | Issue, Spring 2024
Jaquez (centered in the middle row) with his friends in Calexico. Culture is a vital aspect of individual perception. Brazilian lyricist and novelist Paulo Coelho stated, “Culture makes people understand each other better. And if they understand each other...