I’ve always felt weird talking about my work. Don’t get me wrong, I love sharing my research and the importance of history with people but discussing it as my expertise feels a bit like an imposter. Besides, so many people are already writing and narrating their accomplishments to the void of the internet. We all […]
Category: Essays
Thoughts on Success
What does success mean for people in their twenties? Am I successful just because I finished my undergraduate degree? Do I not reach success until I complete a graduate program? I’ve been out of school for a year and a half, in the traditional workforce for just over a year, and I can’t seem to decide if I’ve reached an amount of success for my generation.
what I’ve learned so far
Six months ago, I finished an AmeriCorps program with Northern Bedrock Historic Preservation Corps. At the end of this job, I moved back home, back into my bedroom from high school complete with shared bathroom. Since I moved home, I have created a professional life for myself in the form of work at the […]
thoughts on the year
When 2022 first started, I wondered if I would be like those girls from Christian colleges—the ring before spring crowd.