Articles by Jill Patel
May. 18, 2018
Sofar Sounds Philadelphia makes a unique experience
Hosted by familiar faces with performances by talented up-and-coming artists, Sofar Sounds creates an event unlike any other. Sofar, a shortened version of the phrase…

Feb. 9, 2018
The many cons of having a co-op
When confronted with the question, “Why did you choose Drexel?” I tend to hear the same response, which usually seems to revolve around co-op and…

Nov. 17, 2017
Taking a step towards diversity
Marginalization has become synonymous with my identity. Being an outsider has just been a way of life. Even through the plight of racism, we have…

Oct. 13, 2017
A new blog explores the lives of Drexel students
The idea of perspective always comes down to one key idea which is essentially that we are all one miniscule part of this vast world,…

Jun. 2, 2017
Terror has scarred Manchester
We teach younger children the same thing we have been taught by our parents and elders: be fearless and brave when faced with injustice and…

May. 19, 2017
Indian Dance deserves practice space, too
If Drexel University truly supports diversity, then why is it that they only offer specific dance troupes their own practice space? Despite the fact that…

Mar. 17, 2017
Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Toruk’ takes flight at Wells Fargo
A story told through vibrant colors, incredible acrobatics and puppetry and breathtaking cinematics — this is how I would summarize my first experience with Cirque…

Mar. 10, 2017
Meat-ing the needs of Drexel students
Although Aramark has attempted to accommodate students with various dietary needs, including vegetarian and vegan, we do not believe they have enough options for those…

Mar. 10, 2017
Strengthening the bond
The concept of freedom envelops what we classify as the “college experience.” Being away from home leads to limitless opportunities and independence, and this transition…

Mar. 10, 2017
Cirque du Soleil to present ‘Toruk: The First Flight’ at Wells Fargo
From March 8 to12, Philadelphia will be welcoming “Toruk: The First Flight” to Wells Fargo Center for Cirque du Soleil’s first touring production since 2015.…
