Personal Essay
The Big Tall Wish – and the Incurable Pessimist
A personal essay from “Gazette” contributor Fallen Matthews.
Read MoreSituationships
Virtual dating was tough at the time. However, it made me explore the fun in situationships and to relax while dating.
Read MoreHow do I live, laugh, love without being myself?
Moving from Latin America to Canada, I assumed my love life would be made awkward by the embarrassment of inexperience; it was made awkward by strange questions, fetishes and microaggressions.
Read MoreThe Mind and The Matter
It doesn’t matter if people sink or swim. Everyone coasts through life. Here I am plunged in an ocean of loneliness, barely afloat.
Read MorePersonal Essay: changing degrees and settings
I began my journey in higher education at the Memorial University of Newfoundland back in 2018, only to realize this was going to be so much different than all my experiences.
Read MoreWhat I wish I’d known
I’m about to start my final year at Dalhousie University. Looking back now, I can see how naïve I was as a freshman. I thought I was prepared, but quickly realized I had a lot to learn. Here is what I wish I had known.
Read MoreAn evening at a cilingir sofrasi
Raki is a traditional Turkish drink. Although it can be made using different fruits, the main ingredient is usually grapes and it’s generally flavoured with anise.
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