Despite having struggled for much of the season, the men’s lacrosse team finished its season on a high note last Saturday with a conference win over the Kenyon College Lords. The Scots (5-9, 2-3 NCAC) took an early lead in the game when defender Bryan …
May 2011
My surprising find in Wooster, Ohio
When I was looking at colleges, I had one very important criteria: I wanted to be near a city. Going to high school in Pittsburgh I was spoiled by all of the museums, libraries, restaurants and cultural centers that were all around me.† I loved …
Taking my brick, leaving a bit of me
Bob Dylan once said, “The times, they are a changin’.” In 10 days I will be graduating college ó leaving behind Wooster, friends, professors, an academic environment ó everything that has been my sense of place for the past four years.† Sometimes it feels like …
A means to an end
Three summers ago I flew to Kenai, Alaska to work for an offshore commercial salmon fishing operation. Part of our crew was old sea dogs, men who had come back to the salmon time and time again, hoping to scratch out enough money to fill …
The COW Dialectic
While spending my final summer as a college student in the four-shower-a-day heat of North Carolina with my good friend Graham Zimmerman, I can’t begin to describe how often we dreamt up the immaculate vision of what our senior year was going to be like. …
Remember the reason for Wooster
Many seniors would probably say that when they look back over the last four years of their lives they don’t know where the time went. However, I can honestly say that when I look back I can remember clearly how I spent my time. I …