[articles]The Cheating Conundrum by Eva Araya
"Still, I’m not convinced that these cheating rings are all that shocking. According to a survey of 24,ooo high school students, anywhere from 75%-98% of kids have cheated sometime in their education. " Five People to Avoid at a Dance by Karen Yuan
"Olympic swimmers could train in the sweat pools under his armpits." [interview] Q & A with Nathan Scott
Advice on how to survive boarding school fairly unscathed and how to make a career out of writing. You may know him from this. |
[a letter from the editors]Dear reader,
Boardspace is back with Issue 2 and we're prouder than ever! This issue has taken on a life of its own. It's filled with art made from all corners of the world, discussion-worthy articles, entertaining prose, beautiful poetry, and a very honest interview with a boarding school alumnus. We promise that we aren't pulling these adjectives out of our buttocks. Read, admire, critique, and comment away! When you're done looking through this baby, make sure to spread the word. Love, The Board Our FB Our Tumblr [prose]The Burning Mountain by James Freda
"Some say that acrophobia is not the fear that you will fall, but the fear that you will jump." The Soul Eater by Megan Pan
“Lingering souls, monsters under the bed, ghosts and the like. They’re few and far between, but when there’s a problem, my job is to deal with it.” Cultured by Megan Tung
"The boy was cultivated. He was raised by kind, hard-working parents, who were afraid of one thing only: that their son would be a philistine character, unaware of the all the beauty and truth in the world." |
[op-eds]Find Your Passion by Peter Moon
"My advice to you is simple: as fall approaches, and school begins, don’t dread it." Decisions by Noa Solomon-Auger
"I decide coffee with a teacher is more important than a pre-calc exam or that the silence after a speech is more poignant than the speech itself." Sick or Stress? Let's Balance That Equation by Lakin Vitton
"The environment at some boarding schools is such that students feel as if they are pressured to attend class, no matter how they are feeling." [poetry]A Censored Scene by In-Kyu Chung
"Hear not the victors’ anthem, but listen to the anxious whimpering of the soon-to-be-dead." Lacrymosa by Grace Yoo
"All lament for the doomed souls summoned for crowning judgment. All bewail the saved and unsaved." |