Uw Interdisciplinary Honors: My Vision for Studying in Program

Our Socratic reading group is the ultimate unconventional cult, nine curious high schoolers and a college professor gathering every weekend to discuss the practicality of anarchy, the life of the mind, and the cosmological [...]

Ireland was nothing like I had expected. Living in a small Irish city with my aunt and uncle for two months was much easier than it could have been. I wasn’t a total stranger, nor did I have to survive on my own. I was never [...]

Ask any high school student about the John Hughes film Ferris Bueller's Day Off, and you'll find that this mid-eighties teeny bopper flick still has kids hooked. Matthew Broderick stars as Ferris, the rebellious teenager from a [...]

For decades, the classic dispute of “nature vs. nurture” in regards to our maturation has dominated the debate about how children develop. Does a specific gene passed on from your parents predispose you to a life of crime? Are [...]

"If a bullet should enter my brain, let that bullet destroy every closet door." Harvey Milk I am a martyr. I am passionate. I recognize the fact that I mean so little, but can do so much. I came across this quote in June of [...]

The line between water and sky is two shades of black. Silence hides between the crevices of elements, and I convince myself that I can weigh the air. I cannot see my body or my paddle or my kayak, but I am kayaking. The [...]