by McKayla Collins | Jun 4, 2021 | Stories
Working in higher education and being a current student, silence is a virtue I strive for but continually fail to achieve. When I entered my program, I was inspired by stories of Saint Mary’s students who immersed themselves in the learning experience to find...
by McKayla Collins | Feb 25, 2021 | Stories
As I set out to write this essay, my mindset was not thinking about humility.
by McKayla Collins | Oct 28, 2020 | Stories
Being a student is one of the most fulfilling and frustrating life experiences. It’s a role where there is so much to gain, yet every new experience can feel draining. A reservoir of patience and contentedness are key to seeing this journey through, and even enjoying...
by McKayla Collins | Jun 22, 2020 | Stories
We know it well, the daily chaos which we now accept as the new normal, at least for the moment. Each day brings its own set of challenges and choices: Helping children with their schooling while still making progress on your own studies, finding a steady stream of...
by McKayla Collins | Jan 3, 2020 | Stories
Each year, Saint Mary’s University hosts the Doctoral Research Symposium bringing together all three doctoral programs to showcase research, facilitate career development, and provide a complete view of doctoral education from start to finish. This year’s...
