PennWest to test emergency alert system

Edinboro student Gavin Mitsdarfer has presented at conferences, won multiple advocacy awards and graced the cover of a national magazine – simultaneously balancing the demands of being an education major and student worker.

We as humans get so caught up trying to look for peace in things that are completely meaningless. True peace for me doesn’t come from worldly things like money, romantic relationships, or how successful we are. 

English major Sara Ventura went phone-free and navigated school, work, and pleasure. Then her car died and the real challenge began.

Babysitting is a battle, but being a mother is a war, says English senior Keara Holt, who volunteered to care for her 14-month-old goddaughter all by herself.

Solo Mio is a film about Matt Taylor, played by Kevin James, who is set to get married in Rome, but whose fiancée leaves him at the altar. The film follows James as he tries to get over the heartbreak in Rome and in the process, gets a new outlook on life.

This article is third in a series reflecting on how PennWest Edinboro’s Chi Alpha retreat helped me learn about the importance of community support and mindfulness. This installment focuses on how the experience helped me find my identity.