Articles by Alex Konyk
Jun. 1, 2018
Around for barely a “fortnite:” greed could kill gaming
Epic Games announced May 21 that it would be offering $100 million for competitions around its incredibly popular game “Fortnite.” This prize pool makes “Fortnite”the…

May. 4, 2018
Earn more than just credits from online classes
Drexel offers hundred of courses aimed at allowing students to finish their degrees and get out in the real world to make a difference. We…

Apr. 20, 2018
Don’t be fooled by pseudoscientific “facts” online
From fake news articles to clickbait “facts,” the internet has given rise to massive misinformation campaigns that make you question how gullible people actually are.…

Apr. 6, 2018
It’s never too late to learn
At 10, I wanted to learn piano. The only problem was, I was too late. I was old now, far too old to make a…

Jun. 30, 2017
A step back to move forward
At some point during or after college every single person should move back in with their parents. Three months ago, I would have called myself…

Mar. 17, 2017
Don’t get overinvolved
Drexel University is so much like the city around it. It’s hectic, rushed and full of endless opportunities to get involved. Coming to college, you…

Mar. 3, 2017
Drawbacks of co-op process
Let’s face it, co-op is the reason we are all here. You can’t beat job experience where you can learn hands-on secrets from people who…

Jan. 27, 2017
The best high you can possibly get in college
Public speaking might just be the greatest thing in the entire world. I know that the instinctual response to a statement like this is to…

Nov. 18, 2016
Transforming politics into reality television
With the fallout from this year’s election sprawled out on magazine after magazine, it is useful to look past what has happened and into the…

Nov. 11, 2016
Pressure during the housing search
College students, at our lowest moments, are uniquely exploitable. Every day there is another confusing lecture, another exam, another lab report that pushes us to…
