January and February can be hard months for school. Christmas break is over, school has restarted, and there isn’t much to look forward to until Easter. It can be hard to focus on schoolwork when the days seem repetitive, and…

A Student's Perspective
Three years ago, as a high school student finishing my sophomore year, I started this blog. My first three posts were all an attempt to explain what classical education looks like as a ...
One of my favorite verses is Philippians 4:8. And one of the many reasons I love this verse is that it contains my favorite word in Greek, arete. Arete means excellence; in fact, it encompasses a ...
You might be wondering about the title of this post. Most of the time, we tend to think of peace, not joy, as being the solution to anxiety. But today, I want to look at that a bit differently. I want ...
It’s been a while since I posted, but I have now officially wrapped up my first month at Cedarville University. I had a great time during Getting Started Weekend and Welcome Week, and I want to ...
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January and February can be hard months for school. Christmas break is over, school has restarted, and there isn’t much to look forward to until Easter. It can be hard to focus on schoolwork when the days seem repetitive, and…
This week, I decided to share another essay I wrote for the Great Conversation 4 last year. This one was in response to a prompt about whether David and Jonathan shared a friendship that was comparable to Aristotle’s standards given…
Today is the first day of 2024. Since this is the start of a new year, many of you have probably already formulated resolutions for how you will do things differently this year. But it can be hard to think…
School has wrapped up and it’s mid-December, which means we are well into Advent Season. But have you ever wondered what exactly Advent is? At this time of year, I’m almost sure you’ve seen an Advent calendar somewhere if you…
Along with the approach of Christmas and the close of the year, exam week is here. I wanted to share some tips and encouragement for everyone who will be taking exams as well as those who have already taken them. …
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