Tag: October 2023

“Watered Down” by Kyle Mackelburg ’24 | Punny Bone Comics

October 23, 2023
“Modern-Day Imaginary Friends” by Ronae Watson ’25

When rumors surfaced of Timothee Chalamet and Kylie Jenner being Hollywood’s hottest and newest hookup, the internet was in a frenzy. This is when people made it clear just how parasocial they are. Timothee quickly rose to fame as one of the newest “pretty boy” actors. Kylie has probably been in the public eye for…

October 23, 2023
“Geometropolis: Saga of the 2nd Dimension—New Angles” by Ellie Picker ’24 | Punny Bone Comics

October 23, 2023
“Bard, Still a Place to Think?” by Amelia Sammons ’24

“Did AI write this?” – this is a question many teachers are now asking themselves when presented with a student’s work. Although 75% of Bard Queens students claim they have never used ChatGPT, professors remain suspicious. Since the release of ChatGPT in November of 2022, teachers have been worried that their students will utilize AI…

October 23, 2023
The October Crossword Puzzle by Jamie Chan ’24, Zoe Koo ’24, and Sumaya Uddin ’24

Across: 2. Crayon brand everyone knows 5. Something that contains, relates, or has alkali or alkali metal properties 7. Jealous of Mr. Krabs 8. Down: 1. What type of fish is nemo? 3. Fictional characters created by aki kondo 4. 13 members + 3 units + 1 group 6. Everything pink

October 23, 2023
“Why Seminar?” by Molly Castle ’25 and Beatrix Worthington ’25

In many ways, the college courses at BHSEC are not terribly different from those at typical high schools. Sure, you may have a more flexible schedule, but chances are, your Year One math class will be eerily similar to the one in Sophomore Year, with standards and retakes and overall quiz structure. The same, however,…

October 23, 2023
“From Backpacks to Briefcases” by Kailey Serrao ’25

Students often say that they work hard now for their “future”, as an excuse for the minimal sleep they get almost every day. Students put in all of this work because it’s supposed to help them go to a “good” college, but what exactly is the point? To go to a college where the admissions…

October 23, 2023
“Developments in the College Process” by Emilia Sawicka ’25

The college application process has drastically changed in a short period of time. With alterations in acts regarding the application, as well as differences in the process itself, many students need help navigating through it. Beginning with modifications in actions, in 2021, the FAFSA Simplification Act was passed to remove questions about Selective Service registration…

October 23, 2023