This short, reflective piece, written by Sophia Curry, captures the nuance of a Southern upbringing.

This Chicago travelogue is written by writer and former print contributor Maria Anzalotti and told through an enchanting stream of consciousness.

In this personal essay writer Paige Kent describes her experience with college comedy, pick me girls, and the important of sisterhood.

In this essay writer Lauren Elliott shares thoughts on Sylvia Plath’s fig tree metaphor, as written in The Bell Jar: a beautifully cynical view about the many options that life has to offer.

This journal entry, written by Isabella DeCicco, reflects on a friendship that was destined to end.

This nonfiction prose piece touches on writer Elianna Tirado’s nuanced journey to happiness, highlighting elements of girlhood in a Eurocentric society.