Articles by Jaden Cloobeck
03/25/23 5:01am
Jaden Cloobeck | How to make friends in a new place
Guest columnist Jaden Cloobeck details actionable advice for how to build your community in a new area. 11/30/22 7:50pm
Jaden Cloobeck | Consider taking a gap year before applying to graduate school
Guest columnist Jaden Cloobeck offers advice for those aspiring to graduate school who are unsure about applying during their final year at Penn. 05/05/22 11:48pm
Jaden Cloobeck | We are storytellers
Columnist Jaden Cloobeck reflects upon his experience as a storyteller at Penn and encourages students to find an avenue to share their stories. 04/08/22 2:01am
Jaden Cloobeck | How journaling helps me cope with uncertainty
Columnist Jaden Cloobeck describes the personal benefits of journaling, especially during uncertain periods in his life 03/22/22 7:38pm
Jaden Cloobeck | Senior societies should become more inclusive and transparent
Columnist Jaden Cloobeck argues that senior societies need to improve in social inclusivity and financial transparency by reflecting on his personal rush experience and by interviewing current senior society members. 02/23/22 8:43am
Jaden Cloobeck | Use Penn’s alumni network. It may change your life.
Columnist Jaden Cloobeck encourages students to reach out to Penn alumni using the MyPenn database because doing so may lead to informative lessons and connections. 02/10/22 5:06pm
Jaden Cloobeck | College does not have to be the best years of our lives
Columnist Jaden Cloobeck advocates that we let go of the popular mantra “college is the best four years of your life” because it reinforces a counterproductive mindset 02/02/22 7:16pm
Jaden Cloobeck | Stories to Stop Hazing
Columnist Jaden Cloobeck encourages students to openly talk about hazing in order to change the narrative and put an end to hazing on campus. 01/18/22 6:48pm
Jaden Cloobeck | Let’s discuss Jan. 6, not avoid it
Columnist Jaden Cloobeck encourages students to expand their perspectives by engaging in difficult conversations with people of different political beliefs. 12/09/21 9:49pm
Jaden Cloobeck | Let’s archive our COVID-19 experiences
Columnist Jaden Cloobeck discusses how and why we should archive our COVID-19 stories in the Penn Archives. 11/21/21 5:17pm
Jaden Cloobeck | Let’s rethink how we label class years
Columnist Jaden Cloobeck argues that we must change how we to refer to class years to build a more inclusive community. 11/08/21 4:55pm
Jaden Cloobeck | Public transportation is the way to go
In light of the increasing prices of ridesharing services, Jaden Cloobeck argues for public transportation as an alternative way to travel. 10/11/21 4:35pm
Jaden Cloobeck | Take your time to learn your housing options
Columnist Jaden Cloobeck discusses how to navigate the maze that is finding new housing for a school year. 09/30/21 12:26am
Jaden Cloobeck | Why people don't intervene to prevent harm, and what can be done to change that
Columnist Jaden Cloobeck explores bystanderism, offering an analysis of why so many turned a blind eye when a Penn student was beaten at a Castle fraternity party. 09/20/21 4:49pm
Jaden Cloobeck | Some college friendships don't last a lifetime
Columnist Jaden Cloobeck discusses his experiences developing friendship at Penn. 09/11/21 9:22am
Jaden Cloobeck | Why commemorating 9/11 matters more than ever
Columnist Jaden Cloobeck urges students to learn about family and friends' stories of 9/11 in order to preserve this part of living history. 08/24/21 9:58pm
Jaden Cloobeck | This semester, let’s add gratitude to our routine
Columnist Jaden Cloobeck speaks to how we can improve mental wellness on campus, such as by keeping a gratitude journal. 08/18/21 8:53pm
Jaden Cloobeck | I don’t know about you, but I’m looking forward to fail
Columnist Jaden Cloobeck writes about failure and how we should embrace it, not fear it. 07/28/21 11:35pm
Jaden Cloobeck | “Slow Down” is my mantra. What’s yours?
Columnist Jaden Cloobeck writes about how he learned to be more mindful and slow down, making his college experience better and more intentional. 07/21/21 5:28pm