Hi my name is Ginger and this if my first year in the paw print! I want to work on my writing skills this year! Outside of The Paw Print I play soccer, and love art!
Before I became a senior going off to college, I was a young entrepreneur, running a hustle on the playground. It was my double life just as much as it was others. In fact, the competition was rough and...
From personal experience, increasing my engagement within school has improved my attitude towards school. In past years, my only engagement was the high school soccer team. The size of the team itself...
Everybody says, “Love is a mystery,” and they are not wrong. Although neuroscience cannot provide all the answers, it can offer some explanation for why people cannot stop thinking about their crush...
When adopting a dog, a person is most likely unaware of what they are actually adopting. In a way, those balls of fluff and energy that people call “puppies” bring a host of mental health benefits.
Starting...
Some people, including myself, struggle with sleeping, or more specifically, falling asleep. Whenever I had an important test the next day, like an AP exam at the end of the year, I would end up tossing...
Dreaming is a form of memory consolidation. The brain replays parts of the day and selects certain moments to store in long-term memory. That is why people you interacted with during the day often appear...
The brain never stops learning and processing information. In fact, it is how choices, actions and words are decided. Although “learning” disabilities do exist, in reality, as long as a person is alive,...
Everybody has their own holiday traditions, whether it is cookie baking, checking out Christmas lights or throwing annual Christmas parties. As special as each one is, sometimes a certain aspect is needed...
While our student body has its own freewill and individualized beliefs, there is still some strange connection that binds us as a community. Some might refer to it as weird quirks, while others think of...
As society continues to lean towards a more technological world, some national holidays begin to face a significant change, whether it's for better or worse. One example of this is the infamous consumer...
When it comes to winter weather, it brings its own beautiful attributes, like any other season. Nonetheless, the saying goes, “Beauty is pain,” and that pain comes in the form of obnoxious illnesses...
When it’s the end of the day and I’ve completed all my homework, doing anything else seems exhausting. In that case, I like to turn on a good show that makes me laugh.
The Big Bang Theory, directed...
One challenge at large universities is walking long distances across campus. Resident halls and dorms are usually placed near dining halls to make meals more accessible, but even then, walking to grab...
It is said that hard work is never a bad trait because some of today’s most successful people are hard workers. Even so, there can be too much of anything. Hard workers can be too nice, too prepared,...
As the United States and China continue to navigate a tense and complex relationship, trade tensions between the two economic giants are once again heating up. Each side is trying to strengthen its own...
No job appears safe from artificial intelligence as it continues to evolve and defy expectations. While many predicted that AI would impact the film industry, most believed its influence would focus on...
Everyone can agree that the coronavirus pandemic is now in the past. Quarantine, toilet paper shortages and social distancing all feel like distant memories. Yet one thing that remains from that time is...
Animals and humans are practically the same. Both breathe, eat, sleep and shop at their local markets. After recent events in Southern Arizona involving a black bear and a grocery store, some can come...
With each technological advance we make in science, the invention of the phone becomes more simplified and mobile. One example of this is Mark Zuckerberg’s newest breakthrough in standardized living:...
Each season of the year is special and different. At the same time, all four have their upsides and their flaws. Yet, only one season seems to stand out as the American favorite: Fall. If you googled the...
Halloween is fast approaching, and for many, that means planning costumes. While individual costumes are often simple to choose, coordinating group costumes can take more effort. The challenge of finding...
Healthy habits are often easy to neglect, but building them into daily life can bring significant benefits. Experts say small, consistent changes add up to improved physical and mental health over time.
One...
Artificial intelligence is reshaping industries worldwide, and fast food giant McDonald’s is among the companies leading the charge. The chain has begun experimenting with AI-powered tools in its restaurants,...
