Category Archives: On the Campaign Trail

Working the Election: A Student’s Experience

The following piece was written by Suzy Wang ’13, who took time off from Trinity in order to work as a field organizer in Colorado for President Obama’s reelection campaign. I was frustrated. I was sweaty.  I was over-caffeinated and … Continue reading

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New Frontrunner Already in Trouble

Britney Ryan (’13) As the Republican debates continue, Mitt Romney has consistently been a frontrunner in the conservative polls. His position as a clear leader has been challenged recently by the emergence of Rick Santorum on the campaign trail. The … Continue reading

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Take 2 Aspirin, And I’ll E-Prescribe in the Morning

Naomi Sobelson (’12) Remember the last time you went to the bank after pay day so you would have money for the week? What is a “check,” you say? Modern American healthcare is going through the same transition of transferring … Continue reading

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Why I’m “In”

Suzy Wang (’13) These views are my own and do not reflect the views of my employers. Two months ago, if someone had told me I’d be graduating a semester late, I would have probably retaliated with a wisecrack and … Continue reading

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Romney v. Gingrich

Britney Ryan (‘13) The battle of the political parties defines American democracy. Especially in recent years, the trend of greater partisanship at all levels of government has become an extremely prevalent force that permeates into an increasing number of groups. … Continue reading

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Fundraising Ain't Easy

Suzy Wang (’13) These views are completely my own and do not reflect the views of my employers. Ever since I can remember, my parents have told me that it’s impolite to ask for money.  In fact, I’m pretty sure … Continue reading

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