Katie James: A Report From the Frontlines
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The world is fighting an invisible battle in which those on the frontlines wear a new armor — scrubs and stethoscopes.
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CLEVELAND, Ohio – The world is fighting an invisible battle in which those on the frontlines wear a new armor — scrubs and stethoscopes.
“I don't feel like our struggles are that much more than anyone else's during this time,” said junior Jeanna Evans. “They're just different. As international students though, we're not struggling with being home, we’re struggling with not being home.”
“In adoption, grief and joy are so tightly wound that you can’t separate them,” said Conor Angell, associate professor of music, lyric theatre and voice. “Adoption is complicated — it comes from brokenness, and it starts from a story of loss.”
“You see me in uniform with a badge on my chest, but I'm a person,” said Campus Police Officer Lauren Yeakle. “I have emotions. I cry. I bleed. Everything you do, I do too.”
Whether a trip across campus or over the sea, many students came back from J-term with diverse experiences and memories.
Christmas break for Taylor’s international students will bring experiences as diverse as the places they call home.
For freshman Katie Ito, hospitality is recognizing that both beauty and brokenness can coexist around the table.
“As soon as people start to care, then something can happen,” said sophomore Noah Riggs.
A lot can happen over fall break. For some students, like sophomore Alexis Hale, fall break included a trip half-way around the world.