Snow and Ice Demand Classes Online
A new semester of classes brings all sorts of challenges – organizing a new schedule, making new friends, getting your textbooks, the list goes on. But getting to class safely should not be one of...
Online Classes May Not Be As Easy As They’re Made Out To Be
Ever since COVID-19 hit in March of 2020, virtual learning has remained an option for Fairfield professors and their students. I’ve enjoyed online classes personally—some more than others—but as far as...
Virtual Learning Should Be A Last Resort for Professors
Throughout the entirety of the Covid-19 pandemic, I’ve always been a firm believer that education should not be confined to the virtual realms of platforms such as Zoom. That being said, it has gradually...
How To Ace A Zoom Interview
As we leave the first half of the spring semester behind and enter the final few months of the school year, many of us will start to interview for potential summer internships or future jobs. When taking these...
Interviews: A Virtual Victory
Interview season is upon us as many students are preparing for internship interviews or maybe even full-time job interviews. Whatever it is, there is no doubt that the interview process will certainly be...
‘Zoom Towns’ Provide Multiple Benefits Amidst Pandemic
In its infancy, Zoom was merely another software program that improved virtual face-to-face communication between and among people. Zoom was just another communication platform among dozens of others, vying...
Attendance Drops for Virtual Events
I set out to write an article for The Mirror on an event called “Looking Ahead: The Future of the Republican Party” on Jan. 27, planning to write a two-part series about the political spectrum after the...
Human Library Gives Virtual Experience
The DiMenna-Nyselius Library hosted their fifth annual version of the Human Library here at Fairfield University. This event, which occurred on Friday, Oct. 23 via Zoom, allowed participants, who were the...
Zoom Provides an Easier Adjustment to the Hybrid Classroom
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which is still a major issue in our country, Fairfield University made the executive decision to offer students the option to be totally remote or come to campus to attend...
Shabbat Still Celebrated From Home
As the outbreak of COVID-19 has caused severe disruption across our country and world, countless individuals find themselves in an unprecedented moment of isolation, unable to interact with much of their...