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The Daily Utah Chronicle

Farewell

TJ Ross (Courtesy TJ Ross)

Ross: Things I learned About Christ Through the Chronicle

By TJ Ross, News Writer May 2, 2023

  Not very many people start working for their college newspaper in their last college semester, but that’s what I did when I started as a contributor for the news desk at the Daily Utah Chronicle....

Ethan Pearce, sports editor for the Daily Utah Chronicle, poses outside the Jon M. Huntsman Center at the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City on March 29, 2023.

Pearce: I Was There

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor May 2, 2023

  In my opinion, one of the most underrated things about following sports is the snapshot memories you pick up every step of the way. The ESPN final score alert, the Twitter notification, watching...

Carlene Coombs, news editor of the Daily Utah Chronicle, poses in front of a waterfall on the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, March 28, 2023.

Coombs: I Found My Community at the Chronicle

By Carlene Coombs, News Editor May 1, 2023

  Writing this was harder than I thought it was going to be, and not just because I procrastinated it. At the Daily Utah Chronicle, the writing of a farewell signals the closing of a chapter, the...

Jake Duffy, news writer of the Daily Utah Chronicle, poses at the Arts and Architecture Center on the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City on Friday, March 31, 2023.

Duffy: Defy Yourself

By Jake Duffy, News Writer May 1, 2023

  By all means, I shouldn't be here. Not in this newsroom, not at this university and not even here now writing a reflection about my time at the University of Utah and the content I've produced...

Ashley Henderson, copy editor for he Daily Utah Chronicle, poses outside of the J. Willard Marriott Library on the University of Utah campus on March 23, 2023.

Henderson: Don’t Hesitate to Pursue Your Passions

By Ashley Henderson April 30, 2023

  When I first started at the University of Utah in 2018, I thought I had everything figured out: I would get my B.S. in astrophysics, gain extensive experience doing undergraduate research and...

Kayleigh Silverstein (Photo by Natalie Colby | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Silverstein: Find Beauty in the Changes

By Kayleigh Silverstein, Special Projects Managing Editor, News Writer April 29, 2023

  I have no idea how I got here, or where I’m going — and that’s ok.  Growing up, I wanted to be a marine biologist and a pastry chef on the side. I went on one singular whale watching...

Natalie Colby (Photo courtesy of Natalie Colby)

Colby: Learn to Let Go of Your Dreams

By Natalie Colby, Editor-in-Chief April 25, 2023

  The other day, my mom forwarded me a copy of my fifth grade newspaper. The Bulldog Bulletin was a monthly club that I eagerly joined at the old age of 11. My parents were likely the only readers,...

Me at Multnomah Falls in Oregon (Courtesy Lucas Welk)

Welk: My Only Regret at The U is Not Joining Student Media Earlier

By Lucas Welk, Arts Writer April 30, 2022

  My entire college career I believed that the less responsibility I had, the better. Joining clubs or internships could take away time for studying and inadvertently hurt my grades. If you have...

Drew Reynolds (Courtesy  Drew Reynolds)

Reynolds: My Experience at the Chronicle Was An Insightful Happenstance

By Drew Reynolds, Arts Writer April 30, 2022

  As I finish up my last semester here at the University of Utah, I did not think I would be writing for the student newspaper. After multiple internships fell through I found myself applying for...

Georgieva: It’s Been a Pleasure and Privilege at the Chronicle 

Georgieva: It’s Been a Pleasure and Privilege at the Chronicle 

By Tervela Georgieva, Arts Writer April 30, 2022

  It was a sigh of relief when I found out I would be an arts writer for the Chronicle. I had always been worried about my college experience feeling disconnected from the world outside of campus...