COVID Chronicles
Living Through a Crisis
Engineering, science, economics and policy students
at Colorado School of Mines share their stories
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Paradelle in Quarantine
Wenli Dickinson
Paradelle in Quarantine I cover my mouth when I sneeze and cough, I cover my mouth when I sneeze and cough, Wash my hands and use 70% isopropyl alcohol, Wash my hands and use 70% isopropyl alcohol, Wash my hands and mouth, when I sneeze, ... READ MORE
Fake News – Injecting Disinfectants
Madeleine Johnson
Fake News - Injecting Disinfectants encourages the viewer to look beyond media portrayals of the pandemic to understand a fuller picture of what is going on in the world. The drawing is intended to make the viewer realize that there is more to the pandemic than ... READ MORE
Reflections from Abroad and Within
George Goldade
Land of rising sun An exciting foreign land Full of potential After a year of searching, writing, and applying for the perfect study abroad program, I was Tokyo bound. Exhilaration surged through my bones as I boarded my flight towards a foreign country. ... READ MORE
Paradelle in Quarantine
Paradelle in Quarantine I cover my mouth when I sneeze and cough, I cover my mouth when I sneeze and cough, Wash my hands and use 70% isopropyl alcohol, Wash my hands and use 70% isopropyl alcohol, Wash my hands and mouth, when I sneeze, cough, I cover and use...
Fake News – Injecting Disinfectants
Fake News - Injecting Disinfectants encourages the viewer to look beyond media portrayals of the pandemic to understand a fuller picture of what is going on in the world. The drawing is intended to make the viewer realize that there is more to the pandemic than what...
Reflections from Abroad and Within
Land of rising sun An exciting foreign land Full of potential After a year of searching, writing, and applying for the perfect study abroad program, I was Tokyo bound. Exhilaration surged through my bones as I boarded my flight towards a foreign country. Studying...
Takeover the Anthropocene
Shania Jo Runningrabbit
At the start of the global pandemic, Italy was one of the first countries to have the coronavirus spread at an unimaginable pace. This ...
New City
Amira Ramirez Gonzalez
This piece displays situations that people and animals might be experiencing during this novel time. The smoky buildings show cases of ...
Nature’s Second Chance
Zoe Logan
The damage that humans have done on the Earth is evident in the fact that the quarantine orders that have caused a sharp decrease in ...
Six Feet Apart
Amit Rotem
The purpose of the piece is to hold a mirror to irresponsible behaviour during quarantine. The two subjects are definitely not ...
About COVID Chronicles
COVID Chronicles accepts personal reflections in the form of narratives, poetry, videos, and photographs. Submissions must be from current or recently graduated Mines students, should be ~50-1,000 words, and original. Narratives should be accompanied by at least one visual which can be original, such as a personal photograph, or a visual for which you have permission to post.