Authentic Eagles: Maimouna Sarr on Embracing Change
As Boston College students, it can be tempting to hide our true selves. Embracing our individuality can help us to…
Authentic Eagles: Corbin Bernal on Community
As Boston College students, it can be tempting to hide our true selves. Embracing our individuality can help us to…
Authentic Eagles: Lauren Blaser on Groups
As Boston College students, it can be tempting to hide our true selves. Embracing our individuality can help us to understand…
Authentic Eagles: Hollie Watts on Empowerment
Students come to Boston College for a great learning experience, yet we were accepted as Eagles based on our capability…
Authentic Eagles: Maddie McGlinchey on Being Sick
I’m sick. That’s a word that most people use to describe having a cold for a week, or getting the…
Authentic Eagles: Ellen Gerst on Being Alone
Former Gavel EIC Ellen Gerst on searching for community, being alone, eating popcorn with real butter, and more.
Authentic Eagles: Matthew Barad on Misbehavior
In spite of my arrest, in spite of the harassment, the stress, and the constant anger, I have remained an…
Authentic Eagles: Harry Hoy on Performing Masculinity
Harry Hoy, MCAS ’19, reflects on his struggles with toxic masculinity, authenticity, and finding a queer space at Boston College.
Authentic Eagles: Casey O’Neill on Wander-Loathing
Casey O’Neill, MCAS ’19, reflects on the relationship between traveling, friendship, and finding “home.”
Authentic Eagles: Mark Kindschuh on Ending the Stigma
Mark Kindschuh, MCAS ’19, speaks about his experiences with post-traumatic stress, the difficulty of seeking help, and the importance of…
Authentic Eagles: Caroline Rooney on Mountains
Caroline Rooney, MCAS ’19, discusses mountain climbing, post-graduation anxieties, and the importance of facing your fears.
Authentic Eagles: Nick Edel on Passing the Baton
Nick Edel, MCAS ’19, speaks about living up to expectations and reflects on his time with My Mother’s Fleabag.