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Sonnenberg: Finding a Job With My English Major

By Kristiane Sonnenberg January 18, 2019

  You know you’re in trouble when the subject line of an email from your academic advisor reads “Worried About Finding a Job with your English Major?” My gut reaction is that yes, I am worried...

Sonnenberg: Dont Rush to the Next Holiday

Sonnenberg: Don’t Rush to the Next Holiday

By Kristiane Sonnenberg December 7, 2018

As of mid-September, grocery stores were already starting to sell Halloween decorations. I couldn’t help but scoff when I saw the skulls and bags of candy — at that point, the temperature was still...

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Sonnenberg: Drawing the Line Between Politics and Friendship

By Kristiane Sonnenberg December 6, 2018

  The last couple of years of American politics have been nightmarish. Even in 2014, a year before Donald Trump began his presidential campaign, polarization was at an all-time high — 92 percent...

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Sonnenberg: Celebrate Our Differences During The Holy War

By Kristiane Sonnenberg November 23, 2018

  The "Holy War" is coming. The University of Utah Utes will play the Brigham Young University Cougars on Nov. 24 at Rice-Eccles Stadium in the latest installment in the rivalry between the two...

Sonnenberg: Put Your Phone Down

Sonnenberg: Put Your Phone Down

By Kristiane Sonnenberg November 11, 2018

  I check my cell phone obsessively. Emails from work and internships pile up if I’m not diligent in my responses, and my family grows concerned about me if I don’t answer their messages quickly...

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Philosophy Is Not Just For Dead White Guys

By Kristiane Sonnenberg October 31, 2018

  According to popular understanding, philosophy is a useless subject. It doesn’t teach us how to code new software or to connect volunteers to projects or create new products for the disabled...

Suicide prevention sign on the east sidewalk of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, California. The sign reads Emergency phone and crisis counseling.

Sonnenberg: Celebrity Suicides and Responsible Reporting

By Kristiane Sonnenberg October 17, 2018

  It’s been a few months since celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain died by suicide, and designer Kate Spade and musician Avicii preceded him earlier this year. These high-profile suicides highlight...

Sonnenberg: Religious Studies Program Offers Value for Every Student

Sonnenberg: Religious Studies Program Offers Value for Every Student

By Kristiane Sonnenberg October 2, 2018

The University of Utah is often framed as the go-to Utah school for students wanting to get away from religion. Some students who are members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints want a change...

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Sonnenberg: Embrace Your Geekiness at FanX

By Kristiane Sonnenberg September 27, 2018

In early September, Salt Lake City hosted the newly rebranded FanX® Salt Lake Comic-Convention™ (formerly Salt Lake Comic-Con, or SLCC). According to the co-founder Bryan Brandenburg’s estimate (as...

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Sonnenberg: What Your RA Doesn’t Tell You

By Kristiane Sonnenberg September 13, 2018

When I was a Resident Advisor (RA) at the University of Utah, I loved all three parts of Housing and Residential Education’s (HRE) slogan, “Love life. Love college. Love living on campus.” Living...

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