On top of having to adjust to distance learning and job loss, students contended with supply scarcity as staple food and household items disappeared from shelves amidst periods of panic buying.
This graduate student plans to highlight skills gained as a TA during the pandemic to further a career in education, and hoped to return to campus instruction by Fall 2020.
Online instruction proved challenging for communication but beneficial to time management for this student, who became more punctual and prepared due to the lack of commute.
Despite their preference for in-person instruction, this Fall 2020 student made the most of virtual learning by developing time management skills and flexibility in their learning approach.
A set of locked doors on campus displays coronavirus safety messaging and a sign indicating the building’s indefinite closure since March 18th, 2020.
The closure of campus facilities including the library led this graduate student to seek alternate study spaces and conduct their research without the oral histories they had planned.
Remote learning brought new headaches for this student track athlete facing prolonged screen time, reduced social connections, and indefinite suspension of campus sports.
Lack of access to campus equipment meant this engineering student’s team was unable to build a prototype of the project for their senior design course.