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It just recently dawned on me… okay, that actually sounds too beautiful, like a seaside sunrise in Cape Cod on a calm August morning. I’ve never been to Cape Cod, so I don’t actually know what this looks like, but I can only imagine it’s surreal. 

April 19, 2024

Dear WKND readers, How have you been? What have you been up to? Last week, I had the privilege of interviewing Yale alum and former WKND writer Jacob Cramer ’22.

April 5, 2024

Were you waiting for February to end? February is finally finished. Fortunately? Fact: February contains the fewest days of any month.  Fiction: February contains the […]

March 1, 2024

Has it really been six months since I arrived in New Haven, young and spry, ready to embark on the journey that is college? I honestly thought that the journey was the 12-hour car ride from Ohio to Connecticut itself, but that was only just the beginning. Navigating the unfamiliar waters of college was a challenge, and so many things felt new. However, to my surprise, amidst all of the newness, I managed to find a few fortuitous semblances of home.

February 23, 2024

I was on the phone with my mom last Saturday, and she asked what I was up to. I was standing on the corner of Chapel and York, waiting to cross the street. It was pouring rain outside and freezing cold. “Not much,” I replied. “Just getting drenched.” All she had to say to that was: “Welcome to New England!” 

February 2, 2024

I’ve been in a reading rut for the past 19 years. While this is an exaggeration, finding a good book and keeping a consistent reading […]

January 19, 2024

What sweater should you wear for the occasion? Being from the Midwest, I am used to cold winters. But, I am not used to New England winters. They are a different type of cold, the kind in which you can feel the chilly air run through your bones. Nevertheless, I managed to find a silver lining: sweater season!

December 9, 2023

We wrap up October with Halloween, And enter a month that goes unseen.   Christmas likes to quickly follow, A fact that I find hard […]

November 30, 2023

When I went home for fall break a few weeks ago, I made a special request to my Yiayia (Greek for “grandmother”).  “I’m looking forward […]

November 30, 2023

Yale and Harvard comedy groups will join forces the weekend of The Game to put on the Leftover Turkey Sandwich Show.

November 17, 2023

On the evening of Halloween, during usual trick-or-treat hours, my dad — an empty nester — sent a text to my brother and me. The […]

November 3, 2023