My favorite senior columns start with a reflection on joining The Daily Campus. Although my story is rather simple, I love it.

College always seemed like an impassable road to me. Sure, adults look back on their time in college as that of youth and bad decisions. For me, it’s a bit more somber than that.

As I prepare to leave The Daily Campus and move onto the next chapter of my life, I have one piece of advice for the readers: Don’t work here. I’ll tell you why.

To Karla, thank you for a great year leading the Life section in 2023-2024. You are an exceptional person, and I’m grateful to have been able to work alongside you. I can’t wait to see the direction ...