Penn State Students COVID-19 Story
With the rise of the COVID-19 virus, students at Penn State reflect on how the virus has affected their daily lives. Many students learned that the virus can effect younger and younger people now and...
View ArticleMessages to our younger selves
Penn State students are now spending the rest of the 2019-20 school year at home instead of back at school due to the outbreak of the corona virus. Penn State is conducting classes online for the...
View ArticlePSU Students Surviving Virtual School and COVID 19
Penn State Communications students Justin Lange, Amanda Thieu, Liz Irvin, Carli Tornetta, Paige Hooven, Kayla Simmons, and Caitlin Lee send messages to their younger selves and other students on how...
View ArticleJournalism Students offer Insights on Covid-19 to their Younger Selves
As of the first week of March, the advanced multimedia class was ready to enjoy their spring break. When the students departed the campus to go home to their families or visit a warm, sunny locale,...
View ArticlePenn State Students: Advice to a Younger Me
The COVID-19 outbreak has forced Penn State University students to alter their lives completely. Since the pandemic took hold, the university has moved their students to remote learning. Penn State...
View ArticlePenn State Students: Advice to a Younger Me
The COVID-19 outbreak has forced Penn State University students to alter their lives completely. Since the pandemic took hold, the university has moved their students to remote learning. Penn State...
View ArticleCovid-19 in China
For weeks, Beijing residents have been confined to their homes with very limited access to the outside world. Their ticket to freedom: the magic number 37.3. With travel bans lifted, the Beijing...
View ArticleMy long-distance relationship with my senior year
Freshman year I set my phone to count down the days until graduation. Every few months (or whenever I was having a tough time) I would look at that countdown with hope and excitement for the day where...
View ArticleCovid-19 Virus
The coronavirus pandemic has hit harder than many thought it would. I live at my home in Lower Merion, Pennsylvania where I have been quarantined for the last six weeks. I am at home with my mom...
View ArticleSo close and yet so far
Ethan Cook is a junior majoring in broadcast journalism at Penn State University. During the spring semester of the 2019-2020 school year, the coronavirus spread from China to the United States...
View ArticleTaiwan a success in the battle against Covid-19
Taiwan has been one of the countries that successful contained the spread of COVID 19 since its early outbreak stages. Taiwan's national health care system and Center Epidemic Response Team's...
View ArticleMasks, Racism, and COVID 19: For Asians in the U.S. they’re all related
Asians in American say they have been the subjects of racially-motivated attacks since the outbreak of COVID-19. Wearing masks is normal in Asian culture, but made them stand out in America, where...
View ArticleTime Capsule: Coronavirus Changes Priorities
The COVID-19 pandemic has swept across the globe in the last few months, shutting down entire countries and their economies. When the virus finally hit the U.S. in early March; schools, businesses,...
View ArticleWhat it Means to be a College Student in the Wake of Covid-19
Millions of students throughout the world have been doing all of their schoolwork from their homes in the wake of the coronavirus. My boyfriend Drew and I are two of those students. Drew and I lived...
View ArticleMasks, Racism, and COVID 19: For Asians in the U.S. they’re all related
Asians in America say they have been the subjects of racially-motivated attacks since the outbreak of COVID-19. Wearing masks is normal in Asian culture, but makes Asians stand out in America, where...
View ArticleA Day In My Life
My name is Liz Irvin, 2 months ago I was a normal college student who went to Penn State, I lived up in State College on my own with two other roomates and I was living out my final semester in...
View ArticleMy COVID-19 Time Capsule
I found out about COVID-19 back in January when it was in China. I didn’t think much of it because it was not affecting me here in the United States. Fast forward to two months later and life as I...
View ArticleA Time Capsule of the Corona Virus
My name is Joseph Harre, and this is what life has been for me through the coronavirus pandemic. Since the pandemic had closed down Penn State, I have moved back home to live. There, I’m with my...
View ArticleLife During A Pandemic
COVID-19 has impacted my family in the best way. During these unprecedented times, it was difficult to adjust to the new life we were presented with. Similarly, many graduating seniors expected to...
View ArticleState College Without Penn State
My name is Justin Lange, I am a senior studying Journalism and English at Penn State, and for the first time in a long time I am completely unsure of what to write. This past month and a half have...
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