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The Student News Site of Brookdale Community College

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WILL Helps Students Find Their Voice

WILL Helps Students Find Their Voice

Bianca Miller, Staff Writer February 25, 2024

“Personally, WILL has provided me with a sense of belonging," said WILL external communicator Sophia Arena. "I used to come to campus, go to my classes, and immediately come home. Now, I am involved...

Looking For Love IRL

Looking For Love IRL

Jessica Lacalamito, Staff Writer February 16, 2024

Love can be hard to find, but do dating apps make finding that special someone easier? There are many apps out there, Bumble, Tinder and Hinge just to name a few. But where do Brookdale students find love?...

Brookdalians Discuss Cultural Differences They Found In Japan

Brookdalians Discuss Cultural Differences They Found In Japan

Chloe Sullivan, Staff Writer February 11, 2024

Japan is a beautiful country that has drawn in people from all over the world. While the United States is a relatively newer country than most, Japan has been around for a very long time. Therefore, the...

Students Share Streaming Advice

Students Share Streaming Advice

Marlys Wenzel, Staff Writer February 11, 2024

“I love binge watching my favorite shows after class because it gives my mind a break from the work,” 18-year-old English major Ella Rose of Middletown shared about her streaming habits. “My favorite...

Governance Teaches Skills Employers Seek

Governance Teaches Skills Employers Seek

Jessica Lacalamito, Staff Writer January 29, 2024

Students looking to make a difference as well as a chance to learn valuable problem-solving and leadership skills are being urged to get involved with Brookdale's Governance. Two student positions are...

Boredom Sparks Student To Study Abroad In Japan

Boredom Sparks Student To Study Abroad In Japan

Chloe Sullivan, Staff Writer December 11, 2023

My adventure to Imari, Japan with my friends. -- Chloe Sullivan My journey to Nagasaki, Japan began in Brookdale’s international office. I had to walk past it every Tuesday for my first semester at...

Cheering On Friendships And More

Cheering On Friendships And More

Isabel Shaw, Staff Writer December 11, 2023

At the Involvement Fair I saw a demonstration by Brookdale’s cheerleading team. Sadly, I knew little about the sport or about these amazing athletes who support our teams and entertain audiences at the...

Fashion At Brookdale: More Than Just A Club

Fashion At Brookdale: More Than Just A Club

Isabel Shaw, Staff Writer December 10, 2023

A professionally run fashion show being planned right here on campus. A sewing lab (like a math lab, only fun) where students can use top notch sewing machines, mannequins, drafting tables and other...

Looking For A Resume Boost, Try A Part-Time Job

Looking For A Resume Boost, Try A Part-Time Job

Olivia Savino, Columnist November 12, 2023

Working a part-time job while in college can be a benefit and advantage to college students. Making money, getting job experience, practicing time management and strengthening your resume are all possible...

Off Agenda, College Travel

Lee Wagner, Staff Writer November 9, 2023

It was 1997, and I was on Semester at Sea’s fall voyage, a travel abroad program with accredited coursework transferrable to any university. We were in Egypt, one of the 10 countries we would visit during...

The Best Education Is Through Travel

The Best Education Is Through Travel

Lee Wagner, Staff Writer November 8, 2023

“The best education we can give you is through travel,” my parents used to tell my brother and me before we departed on a family trip. “These places,” they said, “will become a part of you.” At...

Leaves Turn Red, And Students Turn To Coffee

Leaves Turn Red, And Students Turn To Coffee

Naomi Long, Staff Writer October 23, 2023

Congratulations on officially making it through half the semester! For that achievement, I think you deserve a coffee. Here are three more of my favorite spots to grab a drinkity drink while I try to...

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