Phoebe Young, Staff writer Internships are opportunities for students to work in professional settings, typically ones that they are interested in finding careers in down the road. Some internships are paid, and other times they are used for school credit, or solely for experience. Whatever the case, internships hold far more value than simply monetaryContinue reading “The Value of Internships”
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New Updated NCAA Covid-19 Guidelines
Eric Bell, Staff Writer What do we do, or have to do now? With the start of the spring semester now upon us and in full swing, Saint Martin’s athletics are continuing or starting back up! As teams come back together for practice and competition, people are wondering how the rise of Covid-19 and theContinue reading “New Updated NCAA Covid-19 Guidelines”
Professor Highlight: Ramon Luzarraga
Phoebe Young, Staff Writer Saint Martin’s has an abundance of amazing professors, one of them being Dr. Luzarraga, who teaches theology and religious studies here, and serves as the chair of the department. He loves traveling and meeting people, movies and live theater, going to baseball games, and attending SMU sporting events. This is onlyContinue reading “Professor Highlight: Ramon Luzarraga”
Homecoming the Saint’s Way
Shy Yamasaki, Staff Writer Homecoming is an important event at any point in your life, both during high school and in college. Whether it is your first or last, students need to have fun and celebrate spirit week. One may be asking, “why is homecoming so special?” It is the week to experience and participateContinue reading “Homecoming the Saint’s Way”
Crime Rates in Olympia and how to keep Yourself Safe
Ailina Cunningham, Staff Writer Typically, Olympia is known as one of the safer places to live and work. As a close-knit community and small-town, it tends to make the news, and everyone knows about it whenever something happens. However, even in a safe community such as Olympia, it is always essential to keep your eyesContinue reading “Crime Rates in Olympia and how to keep Yourself Safe”
Practicing Self-Care
Hillary Thompson, Staff Writer With the pressure of assignments, presentations, and upcoming finals, students have stress that can affect their mental health. Practicing self-care is essential to keep ourselves at our best. Self-care is a process where using behaviors that promote health to take care of oneself. The counseling center is known to have resourcesContinue reading “Practicing Self-Care”
Inslee Electric Car Mandate
Emmanuel Son, Staff Writer Governor Jay Inslee has signed an executive order on November 3 that will require state-government cars to all be electric by 2035. The Kent Reporter reports that the order was announced in an international submission in Glasgow, Scotland, which focused on creating ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Executive branch agenciesContinue reading “Inslee Electric Car Mandate”
Athlete Spotlight: Eber Navarrete Vieira
Eric Bell, Staff Writer This year, returning to sports gives us a new sense of normality. The Belltower decided to catch up with someone whose primary season coincided with the year’s first half. Eber Navarrete Vieira is a freshman goalkeeper for Saint Martin’s. Hailing from Longview, Washington, Vieira shares a bit about his first seasonContinue reading “Athlete Spotlight: Eber Navarrete Vieira”
Seattle Seahawks vs Jacksonville Jaguars
Eric Bell, Staff Writer Stepping into the enormous, enclosed, well-lit press box was like entering a whole new world. Writers feverishly typed away on their various devices, desperate to get their voice out to fans following along for updates and inside access on the contest. Sunlight, a rarity in Seattle on the final day ofContinue reading “Seattle Seahawks vs Jacksonville Jaguars”
Pack the Pav is Back – And Better Than Ever
Malia Pinder, Staff Writer November at Saint Martin’s marks the start of a new basketball season at the Marcus Pavilion for the Saints, and the community could not be more excited to watch in-person this 2021 season. Claire Dingus, named an Honorable Mention All-American for the first time in program history in 2020, leads theContinue reading “Pack the Pav is Back – And Better Than Ever”
