VOX 5: Tips for Concert-Goers During COVID-19
Since concerts are coming back virtually and in real life (and I’m going to see Fall Out Boy on July 27), I think I should give you some tips to help enhance your concert experience. Be it indoor or out, preparedness is the key to having a great time. BRING WATER!!!!!!!!!!! This one is obviously […]
How the Pandemic Sparked My Passion to Help People Who Are Homeless
Even though I served people who are homeless in these programs, I still felt distant from them, since I never met or spoke with those I impacted. It just seemed like something was missing no matter how many care packages I packed or food I sorted.
As Students Head Back to the Classroom This Fall, How Has Virtual Learning Impacted Education?
As students are returning to school this fall, the after effects of virtual education are a concerning topic for them to think about.
To discover the most common after effects of Zoom school, VOX Media Cafe conducted a survey of nearly 30 high-school students from Georgia and California.
How the Pandemic Affected Teen Mental Health — And Ways to Improve It
With a year-long quarantine, virtual school, and Zoom sessions replacing the majority of our opportunities for human interaction, this past year has been one characterized largely by isolation. However, these public health measures did not come without their consequences. In our efforts to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, we indirectly gave rise to a silent […]
Chitr Baat EP. 1: Interview With Teen Art Student Mathbun
This is Chitr Baat which literally translates to Picture Talk in Hindi. Here we talk about the art industry, specifically the media based jobs and the perspective of art students about all of it. On episode one, listen to Anika (host) and Mathbun a fellow art student from Mexico talk about the struggles and inspirations […]
THE ESSENCE OF THE MERE REALITY OF TRUTH
A friend once told me that a real writer reveals their wounds and creates them into a masterpiece. A friend once told me that a real poet creates illusions within emotions to words. A friend once told me that a strong woman knows how to conquer even when their fears tend to evolve. A friend […]
[Opinion] The Problem With Our Founding Fathers — And Why Our Government Must Change
I’ve always disliked the founding fathers. These men created a government in which only straight white men could be free, and it infuriates me. The founding fathers were a group of wealthy white men that did significant work to help set up the United States government. The eight men were George Washington, John Adams, Thomas […]
How To Build Your Resume In High School
A resume is simply a way to show the amazing work you are doing within your school, communities, and work environments. This document will help you immensely in the future, which is why I suggest starting now.
Growing Up With Autism [PODCAST]
When the opportunity for me to produce mental health content for Vox Teen Communications came, I knew right away that I wanted to talk about my experience growing up with high functioning autism.
Critical Race Theory: A Necessary Student Perspective [Opinion]
In recent times, the term “Critical Race Theory” has become more prominent in debates. The big question being asked is: should CRT be taught in schools? While politicians and school board members decide their stances, not every person (which up until recently included myself) knows the full definition of CRT. And unsurprisingly, numerous falsities and […]
