The Amherst Student
  • News
  • Opinion
  • Arts and Living
  • Sports
  • Podcasts
  • Crossword
  • Search

Mikayah Parsons '24

4 posts published

Poetic Perspectives: “Narratives of Trauma”
Arts & Living

Poetic Perspectives: “Narratives of Trauma”

In this week’s issue of “Poetic Perspectives,” Mikayah Parsons ’24 presents “Narratives of Trauma,” which critiques the expectation for Black students to share their traumas in order to gain admission into elite institutions.

Mikayah Parsons '24 Apr 20, 2022 • 3 min read
The Power of Public Speaking
Arts & Living

The Power of Public Speaking

The college recently hosted its annual public speaking competition and the Litfest Spoken Word Slam. Mikayah Parsons ʼ24 speaks with participants of the events about the lack of a spoken word community at Amherst.

Mikayah Parsons '24 Mar 9, 2022 • 4 min read
Poetic Perspectives: “Sour Grapes”
Arts & Living

Poetic Perspectives: “Sour Grapes”

In our first edition of "Poetic Perspectives," Mikayah Parsons '24 pens a coming-of-age tale of queerness, grief, and growth.

Mikayah Parsons '24 Mar 2, 2022 • 3 min read
The Indicator × The Student: We Sell Care
Arts & Living

The Indicator × The Student: We Sell Care

Originally published in The Indicator's 2021 issue Ecologies of Care, "We Sell Care" by Mikayah Parsons '24 is reprinted here as part of a collaboration between The Student's Arts and Living Sections and The Indicator.

Mikayah Parsons '24 Nov 3, 2021 • 2 min read
  • News
  • Students
  • Administration
  • Spotlights
  • Covid-19
  • Police Log
  • Opinion
  • Editorials
  • Columns
  • Op-Eds
  • Letters to the Editor
  • Arts and Living
  • Campus Life
  • Film and TV
  • Music
  • Books
  • Theater
  • Sports
  • Fall
  • Winter
  • Spring
  • General
  • Podcasts
  • Tusk Talks
  • The Student Sums It Up
  • Terras Irradient
  • Amusements
  • Crossword
  • Cartoons
  • Satire
© 2021 The Amherst Student
About Contribute Status