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Articles by Ella Burke
Lehigh video game smooths transition for first-year students
Throughout August, incoming first-years sit up at night, anticipating move-in day as it gets closer and closer. There are unanswered questions about college, and to-do lists anxiously lingering overhead. A wave of relief can hit when searching online for answers leads to stumbling across an interactive video game that aims to alleviate the pre-college jitters. The computer screen lights up. A login screen and an opportunity stare back. Press start.
Lehigh Autism Services supports children, trains future professionals
As an underclassman, Sophia Smith, ‘26, ‘27G, walked into Lehigh’s Autism Services Clinic with a goal: to help children with developmental disabilities feel supported and understood. At the time, Smith was undecided in her major and career path. Three years later, she credits the clinic for shaping her decision to become a board certified behavior analyst.
Annual DanceFest showcases student dance groups
Before attending Lehigh, Tayler Jones, ‘28, said she watched classical Indian and K-pop music videos and practiced choreography in her living room. When she got to college, Jones said she wanted to try dancing in an official capacity. On Friday, Jones performed to a sold-out crowd at this year’s Dancefest — an annual, student-run dance showcase featuring numerous dance groups. This year’s theme was “Southside Flow.” In total, 16 groups performed.
ArtsQuest’s Souper Bowl XVI celebrates Bethlehem’s diverse dining culture
The Musikfest Cafe at SteelStacks filled with a festival-like atmosphere Sunday as ArtsQuest attended its 16th annual Souper Bowl, featuring 15 soup competitors from Bethlehem. Vendors handed out tasting cups while classic hits from the 1950s and ‘60s echoed throughout the venue. The Souper Bowl featured local vendors and caterers competing in cream-based, meat-based, vegan and most-unique categories, along with people’s and judges’ choices.
Edit Desk: Living a life that matters
Sitting in my first philosophy class of my Lehigh career, my professor proposed a question that immediately grabbed my attention, “What counts as living a life that matters?” The lively classroom filled with chatter and laughter immediately fell silent. I looked around the classroom to see the many puzzled looks on the faces of my classmates.
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