Tag: senior reflections
Empowerment through writing – how the Highlander shaped my college experience
Growing up, academics were a central part of my family and life. My parents weren’t born and raised in the United States, but after...
My time at The Highlander has been nothing short of transformative
I started my journey with The Highlander during the 2021 winter quarter amidst the turmoil of the pandemic. I found myself sitting alone in...
Graduating seniors reflect on their time at UCR
As one journey ends, another begins. Graduation and commencement are underway and differ from last year’s fully remote commencement, as they are being held...
R’Perspective: We are not the UC Rejects
Two weeks from commencement and I can’t help but think about my first two weeks on campus. For me, being the only student from...
R’Perspective: Living with and growing out of anxiety in Latino Union
In 2015, my anxiety levels were at an all-time high. My father was hospitalized in January of that year due to breathing problems that...