Tagged: LBCC Students

The Time I Lived Alone

And just like that I was all alone. After 18 years of living comfortably in my one-level, fully furnished, fully stocked fridge and pantry, Tualatin-suburb house, I was finally on my own. The last...

How to Talk to Someone Who’s Grieving

How to Talk to Someone Who’s Grieving

It’s easy to imagine that when someone has cancer, it’s like the inglorious picture painted by cyclist Lance Armstrong. Vomiting and other unmentionable things happening to your body, just like a really bad flu....

Lending a Hand

A 2017 study conducted by the University of Wisconsin found that 14 percent of all community college students are homeless. The survey included more than 33,000 students from 70 community colleges in 24 different...

Spring In China

Five LBCC students went to China to teach English, explore the country, and receive a full intercultural experience. Cynthia de la Torre shares her experience. How I became involved: Last summer a good friend...