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Charles W. McCormick

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My Semester in 300 Words

There are times in the course of a young editor-at-large’s life he is tasked by the Arts Board to pen a vanity piece for its year-end publishings. He may be burnt out from thesising with nary a Celsisus in reach, or busy frequenting Western Front to study for his pharmacology final. He may, despite having risen to the occasion before, find himself presently lacking in the idea department.


Master of Two Worlds

When Nicholas C. Ige ’25 and Kevin Fischetto ’26 first approached me in the fall, I was immediately drawn to their project for this reason. They offered a solution to my dark days and responses to my endless volley of questions.


Nick pausing at a viewpoint along the Main Range loop in Australia’s Snowy Mountains.

Nick pausing at a viewpoint along the Main Range loop in Australia’s Snowy Mountains.


Nick on a beach in Merimbula, a small town on Australia’s Sapphire Coast.

Nick on a beach in Merimbula, a small town on Australia’s Sapphire Coast.


Crossing the Threshold

Wednesday nights at the Bondi Beach Backpackers hostel in Sydney, Australia, tend to be a little slow. Nicholas C. Ige ’25 and I opted to spend the warm evening outside, lounging in the courtyard alongside other guests similarly worn out from a full day of surfing.