Just in time for Homecoming 2017 comes the second annual Edinboro Alumni Issue. Here, writers for The Spectator and the university's "Feature Writing" course talk to past students about current accomplishments, lives of achievement and much, much more. From a 30-year member of the Barnum & Bailey circus, to a CFL lineman, to a "GeoExplorer," we've got it all. The print edition features 5 stories, while online, you'll find extended versions and 3 bonus tales.
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.