All In a Day’s Work September 10, 2024Julianne RiggsOkay, here I am. I’m at my desk. Just me and my trusty little laptop. Posture is good, lighting is... Student Life
Why Tattoos Stay Put May 28, 2024Julianne RiggsAfter years of internal debate, I finally got my first tattoo. He’s a small lizard, with a topological map design... Science
Dear Giardia October 10, 2023Julianne Riggs[Second place winner in the Synapse Storytelling Contest nonfiction category.] Dear Giardia, It has come to my attention that you... Humor
Celebrating First Gen Students January 8, 2023Julianne RiggsTuesday November 8th was National First Generation (First Gen) Day, a day to celebrate students who are the first in... Student Life
The Infinitely Big in the Infinitely Small December 3, 2022Julianne Riggs[Third place winner in the Synapse Storytelling Contest nonfiction category.] The typical existential thoughts of a graduate student drifted through... Student Life
Hey, First Years, What Do You Want To Know? November 8, 2022Julianne RiggsBeing a first-year graduate student can be hard. Like, really hard. As a first year, you may feel like a... Student Life
COVID Booster Briefer October 24, 2022Julianne RiggsThere’s a new COVID booster shot out there. I sat down with Dr. Joshua Adler, Executive Vice President for Physician... Health