March 26, 2020
Dear Bernie Sanders by Emily
In a passionate, personable letter to presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-VT), Emily reflects on why our country is in need of change now more than ever.
Tag: essay
March 25, 2020
Behind the Zines: Let’s Talk About Vulnerability
Healing, by nature, is a very delicate topic that required an air of grace on behalf of ourselves and our contributors to hold these discussions.
We’re immensely proud of our community for coming together and letting themselves be vulnerable over the last two months.
However, there’s still one person who’s not entirely on board yet: me, editor burgundy bug.
February 22, 2020
Can Rejection be an Invitation to Heal Your Wounds? by Anita Oommen
Author Anita Oommen invites us to heal alongside her by sharing her personal journey in healing from rejection.
September 16, 2019
How to Write the Perfect Essay Outline by Bid 4 Papers
Bid 4 Papers provides a comprehensive breakdown of how to write an essay outline.
May 6, 2019
Essay: I Am American by PA Purnell
In the spirit of The Burgundy Zine’s theme of culture for the fifth issue, the following is an essay written by PA Purnell about ethnicity, nationality, and identity.
April 11, 2019
Essay: “Cannabis: a Civil Right and Economic Miracle”
In the spirit of The Burgundy Zine’s upcoming fourth issue, the following is an essay written during my third semester about cannabis as a civil right.
March 12, 2019
Step Up on Climate Change by Mel
Mel of Mel’s Cup of Tea details the history of climate change, encouraging us to step up to the issue
February 28, 2019
The Burgundy Zine Issue #2: Fashioning Passions
By: burgundy bug
Burgundy Zine Issue #2: Fashioning Passions
February 11, 2019
Dickinson and Plath: Gaining Perspective on the Double Edged Sword that is Mental Illness
56 years ago today, the renowned poet Sylvia Plath took her life. In honor of the poet, the following article is an essay written for an English class semester that compares the works of Emily Dickinson and Sylvia Plath to further understand how mental illness may have influenced their art.
January 8, 2019
Tune-In Tuesdays #1: Kweku Collins Rocks the Stage at the Fillmore Philadelphia
Welcome to the first ever installment of Tune-In Tuesdays! This week, I will be publishing a college-essay I had turned in on a Kweku Collins’ concert I had attended in Nov. 2018.