Month: May 2021

Feature photo by McKendree University As an assistant editor at the McKendree Review, I've had the opportunity to read and evaluate some wonderful news articles written by our talented students. Although this year has been a challenge for many of us due to the pandemic, I am impressed with the level of work students have presented and excited to browse the work of future students as a reader. The past four years at McKendree have been spectacular and I feel like I've grown immensely as a student, writer, and person. Thank you to my fellow Bearcats for reading and contributing to the McKendree Review and good luck with the years to come!– Claire Jennings This year was quite a time to be a part of the McKendree Review. Many of the stories we we...

By Madelyn Tepe, contributing writer Photos from Mckendree.edu and Google The 2021 school year has been a learning curve for students, faculty, staff, and administration. Classes have had to switch to online or remote learning, whether that be partial or full. This adaptation has been stressful and sometimes frustrating, whether that includes having to constantly do homework or course work through a screen, or simply having difficulties with group projects due to the inability to meet up with group members.  Most students at McKendree will tell you that they chose this university because of the family-like environment and the ability to connect with peers and professors. With the guidelines to stay socially distant, as well as the incorporation of remote learning, our interac...