What's Your Dream
What is your dream in life? What do you hope to accomplish? Come on; tell me. It can be anything in the world, anything you can possibly...
Saving More Than Ryan
Steven Spielberg’s 1998 classic, Saving Private Ryan, has long enjoyed fame of being one of the most respected war films ever made. This...
Art of Fengushui
At the end of summer vacation, we eagerly wait for our dormitory assignments, hoping for one of the most renovated rooms located at the...
Untitled
I’ve switched schools every two years since sixth grade, and every time I find myself in a new community, I tried to reinvent myself or...
Partita III in E major Preludio
After composing the arduous, emotional weight of the Partita II Chaconne, Johann Sebastian Bach did not cease his creations of harmonic...
From Neither Here Nor There
For some people, one of the first things they think of as a major identifier is “British,” For others, it’s “American,” For me, it should...
Internet Café
Living in Hotchkiss means receiving exceptional education and meeting intelligent classmates. However, it also means no IMAX theatre, no...
Cultural Identity
Prep year was a disaster. That’s how I thought of my first year at Hotchkiss. It was a memory that I wanted to repress and forget. But as...
The Awakening: Edna's Letter to Léonce
My dear Léonce, How do I even begin? How do I tell Léonce all that I’m feeling all that’s been building up inside Do I? Do I just tell...
A Personal Essay
The word dissipate is male, tall and lanky, and prefers solitude to companionship. Auxiliary, also masculine, feels athletically superior...