Former Gavel EIC Ellen Gerst on searching for community, being alone, eating popcorn with real butter, and more.

In spite of my arrest, in spite of the harassment, the stress, and the constant anger, I have remained an activist because quitting means abandoning all those who can’t.

Harry Hoy, MCAS '19, reflects on his struggles with toxic masculinity, authenticity, and finding a queer space at Boston College.

Mark Kindschuh, MCAS '19, speaks about his experiences with post-traumatic stress, the difficulty of seeking help, and the importance of ending the stigma.

Caroline Rooney, MCAS '19, discusses mountain climbing, post-graduation anxieties, and the importance of facing your fears.

Nick Edel, MCAS '19, speaks about living up to expectations and reflects on his time with My Mother's Fleabag.

Josh Artman, MCAS '19, reflects on his experiences with the BC Bubble, The New England Classic, and breaking the simulation.

Reed Piercey, MCAS '19, reflects on his regrets from the past four years and expresses gratitude for the opportunities he's been given.