If theres one thing I dislike more than anything from a class, then I would tell you its the lack of active involvement. Since freshman year, I have always found it frustrating that the majority of my classes felt disconnected; I couldn’t see the connection between what was being lectured vs its real world application. …
Author Archives: ncalle
Sanctuary
It didn’t occur to me that one of WSCAH’s many locations for service was a sanctuary. I was helping out in the grains section of the truck and had a volunteer from the church come help me with the proteins; it was then where it was explained to me that the church served as a …
I have a tail.
Wherever I go—at any time it may be—theres a little patter that trails behind me. TAK-tak-TAK. My dog knows no boundaries when food is in question; it doesn’t matter if its food she hates. In her mind, all food is good food; for eating, of course. I’ve considered it part of my daily routine; then …
Minestra Maritata
I don’t like soup. I’m not sure where or when my dislike towards the innocent liquid dish began, but I can assure you that it would never be my first choice for dinner; or on my personal food menu for that matter. To me, soups are just hot liquid bowls of salt and I’m convinced …
Berenjenas
I never realized eggplants were a large portion of people’s diets until Wednesday; it was the first vegetable to go; and it was the first vegetable that was asked from me. They called it berenjenas, which is Spanish for eggplant, and their faces would light up whenever I handed them one; it didn’t matter its …
it’s Nichole.
Hey, my name is Nichole Calle and approximately two weeks ago, I turned 21 years old. Currently, I am a senior at Fordham University studying Visual Arts–to be specific: photography–and am minoring in Philosophy; funnily enough, my major and minor were the reverse of what it is now. If you’re wondering about my plans after …
