Areiana's Posts
Areiana's Declassified Thesis Survival Guide: Chapter 1: Senior Thesis
It is now the spring semester of my senior year, and time has FLOWN. After having a year online because of COVID, then my first year in-person last ye
Three Students, Three Perspectives on Campus Life
COVID, as we all know, put a pause on many aspects of our lives. For me, included in that list is my college experience. Thankfully, we’re at a poin
VLOG: My First Year at Arcadia
Embedded This academic year has been tough for a multitude of reasons, but really enjoyable. Each student’s experience is differentâ
An Art Class for Anyone
I hadn’t taken an art class in years. The last time I did was in elementary school when it was part of our curriculum. In middle school, I took musi
A Minor Major Change
College has been on my mind since my freshman year of high school in 2016. Since then, all of the adults in my life would warn me, “Make sure you fi
Being Black in a White Space
Hi. I’m Areiana Edwards. If you haven’t already seen my picture on the Because Arcadia website, I’ll let you know now that my skin is brown. I a
Mental Health: Signs That You’re Slipping and How to Get Help
2020 has been one of the most draining years that I’ve experienced in my life. Staying on top of my mental health has been extremely difficult. I ha
VLOG: College in Quarantine
Embedded Here, I talk about some ways that I manage deadlines and handle school fatigue during the COVID-19 pandemic.
My Post-Election Perspective
I have never considered myself a very political person. I have always liked to make sure I educated myself on important topics, but sometimes keeping
Now Playing: Areiana’s Quarantine Recs
Being in quarantine is tough to say the least. Not being able to see friends or family, having to do school online, and the constant fear of catching
