Jenna Cohen Week 5- Light and Emotion


Shauneen Miranda, freshman Journalism major, watches the Maryland Men's Baseball Team from a bay window in Stamp. Although she has a strong passion for writing, Shauneen is interested in practicing the art and technique of sports journalism during her time in college. Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019. (Taken in class, not for homework credit)





Meigan Niu, freshman Business major, takes advantage of a quiet evening to begin studying for her Economics exam she has later in the week. Using quizzes, study guides, and other studying techniques, she thinks through the potential exam questions. Sunday, March 3, 2018.

Mia Sampson, freshman, checks out the stats on the Maryland Men's Basketball game. As a former student athlete for basketball, softball, and ski team, she likes to stay up to date on the team score and record.  Sunday, March 3, 2018.

Mariam Hashem, freshman Government and Politics major, takes a break from her homework and takes an online quiz to list as many countries as possible. Studying global geography is a passion of hers, and she does quizzes daily to keep her mind sharp.  Sunday, March 3, 2018.

Izzy Maizes (left) and Meigan Niu (right), memorize their sorority creed in preparation for their invitation ceremony. As members in the new member class of Maryland's chapter of Zeta Tau Alpha, they participate in a ritual ceremony to become fully initiated.  Sunday, March 3, 2018.

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