Each year, Holyoke Community College honors those who go above and beyond in service with awards at commencement. And each year, Janice is invited to write about some of those Distinguished [...]
In working as an intern with Beetle Press, I have diversified my portfolio, dabbling in aspects of the publishing industry, blogging and gaining experience in social media, and also doing graphic [...]
My third grade teacher, Mrs. Lambson, wore her graying hair in a thick bun snug at the nape of her neck. She was a bit of a scowler, the kind of teacher you could imagine shaking a ruler at you [...]
As a writer, there’s nothing I enjoy more than crafting a story that shows how an individual, or an organization, changed someone’s life—except maybe hearing such stories told aloud.
I lost my childhood home to foreclosure in January 2014 after my mother decided she had spent enough time in New England and felt the urge to go back to her Californian roots—without my brother [...]