This past weekend, I had the pleasure of participating in the 2011 College Union Poetry Slam Invitational as a member of Penn’s slam team. Although I’ve been writing poetry since I was in middle school, I was worried that my...

As a senior graduating next month it’s difficult not to look back and reflect on the past four years at Penn. To say that life at the University of Pennsylvania is unchallenging would undoubtedly be misleading, but to portray...

I write this article as my time at both Penn and the Christian Association is coming to an end.  Currently, I am a second semester senior and am on track to graduate this May.  Although I have not completely finalized...

Recently, I saw the season premiere of “Secret” Millionaire on ABC. The show's premise is for a millionaire to leave their luxurious life behind to live in a deprived area of the country for a week on a very limited budget....

What is true happiness? Many philosophers and writers have debated over the years what exactly happiness is, and how to attain it.  Aristotle once said, “Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and...