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Amelia Engstrom

Amelia Engstrom, Reporter

Amelia Engstrom is a senior and is planning on attending a small liberal arts college next fall. She enjoys writing and photography as a hobby, and is excited about exploring all this class has to offer.

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The nightmares projected during sleep paralysis can take on many forms; they can be docile or menacing but it is important to remember that they aren't real.

Waking Nightmares

Amelia Engstrom, Reporter
May 25, 2020
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If you're wondering whether you should wear a mask the next time you leave the house, the answer is yes, you should. If not simply to protect you from contracting the virus, than to protect others if you are an unknowing carrier. No matter what age you are, none of us is immune from potentially harming those around us. We have to protect each other, especially those most vulnerable in our communities. That is why it is so important to follow the shelter in place and social distancing orders. They stop the spread which saves lives.

The New Normal

Amelia Engstrom, Reporter
May 8, 2020
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Every life comes with an expiration date. Death is usually a scary thought, but if we can control it and wield it for our benefit, is it as terrible? Our time is precious to us, even more so if its end is in sight.

Death With Dignity

Amelia Engstrom, Reporter
March 6, 2020
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The Rasnov fortress was once a town within a rampart. It overlooks the Carpathian Mountains and the towns in the valley below.

Romanian Winter

Amelia Engstrom, Reporter
February 19, 2020
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