At Columbia I am hoping to learn the necessary skills to become an advertising designer. I want to know what the advertising industry is looking for in a designer, so that I can get a good job after college. I have always been interested in photography, and I want to try and incorporate some photo...

Basic Life Objective: My main life objective is to simply just be happy. In addition, I want to be at peace with who I am, where I am, and what I'm doing. I also want to surround myself with beautiful people and things, create abundance and awareness with my art and photography, and travel the ...

Taboo is not a common word in our society today. Almost every subject, from teen pregnancy to abortion to sexual harassment, is talked about in modern society. Therefore, national and local newspapers have the freedom to print almost every subject. School newspapers, however, are more likely to bec...

Liberal Lunch Hour The pungent smell of grease and bar-b-q sauce stings your nostrils as you longingly stare at the sports car that just pulled up outside your drive-thru window. Your eyes tear up, possibly from the thought that you will never be able to own a car like that working at a fast f...

Strengths and Weaknesses My strengths are that I am extremely observant, determined and have a great outlook on life however; being thoughtful and practical are the many other characteristics that mold me into the person I am. I believe I have a number amount of weaknesses as well as anyone else. I...

"Success is counted sweetest/By those who ne'er succeed" Emily Dickinson. Since the beginning of my life I have been studying. In the early years of my childhood I didn't quite understand what my role was all about. I always wondered why it is that I have to go to school everyday because my mom sa...