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Introduction
Editor Biographies
1. 2020: A CovOdyssey
2. A 14-Year-Old’s Guide to the Pandemic: How I Became A Pro at Doing Absolutely Nothing
3. 6 Feet Away: My COVID-19 Experience
4. Adapting To A New Normal
5. All Aboard: A Train to the Covid-19 Pandemic
6. An Appreciation for the Strength of My Family
7. Becoming Ice-olated in Hamilton
8. Beyond Borders: Travel, Loss and Stigma During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
9. Beware the Ides of March: A Reflection on the First Spring of the COVID-19 Pandemic
10. Blissful Ignorance
11. Bittersweet Changes
12. Bored Enough to Work 12-Hour Days
13. Boy, Was I Wrong!
14. The Clocks Kept Ticking, but the World Stopped Spinning – A Reflection on COVID
15. Clamoring Through COVID-19
16. Coming of Age in Solitude
17. Coping with Chaos: My COVID Story
18. Coronavirus and Confusion: a Void within My Life
19. Coughing Up the Truth: My COVID experience
20. COVID-19 being a Catalyst for Change
21. COVID, Caste & Coping
22. COVID-19 - Change, Monotony, Self-Reflection, and Secrecy
23. COVID-19 Chronicles
24. COVID-19: Chronicles of a Contemporary Contagion
25. Covid-19 Gave me Too much Free Time
26. COVID-19: Missing Out on My Own Life Experiences
27. COVID-19: More than a virus, more than one illness
28. COVID-19: My Journey of Growth and Self-Acceptance
29. COVID 19: Night School Struggles
30. COVID-19 Paranoia (or How the Cops Showed up to my Sweet Sixteen)
31. The Covid-19 Pandemic Through My Eyes
32. Covid sucked. But I kinda miss it.
33. COVID-19: When Two Weeks Became Two Years
34. COVID: The Birth of the Laziest Academics
35. Covid-19: The Solution to My Senioritis
36. Covid: A Wrinkle in Time
37. A Covid Chronicle: The quarantine voices have claimed squatter rights, and my couch has a permanent dent
38. Dark Chocolate: My Bittersweet Experience of the Pandemic
39. "The Day The Music Died..."
40. The Disease That Debilitated My Livelihood
41. Echoes of an Empty World
42. The Emotional Slip N’ Slide that is COVID-19
43. An Extra Week for March Break Gone Wrong (and Global)
44. Fear and Apathy
45. Fictional Worlds and Real Lockdowns; How Chinese Novels Helped Me Escape from Reality
46. Five Hundred Sticks, Four DMV Trips, Three Cities, Two Schools, One Pandemic, and No Wi-Fi: My COVID-19 Story
47. Fortunate Through Uncertainty: My COVID-19 Journey
48. From Studies to Screens, My Covid-19 Experience
49. Fun Times and Missed Opportunities During the Covid Lockdown
50. The Good, The Bad, and The Isolated
51. The Great Toilet Paper Shortage of 2020
52. Growing Up in a Pandemic: A Personal Reflection on COVID-19
53. Growing Up in Lockdown
54. High School and Quaran-things, my Reflection on Covid-19
55. “Hooray, more March Break!” - My COVID-19 Reflections
56. Horses, Humans, and (no) Hoorays
57. How a Modern Teenager Tackles a Pandemic
58. How a Pandemic and a Fracture Shape Our Perception
59. How One Year of Lockdown Felt like Four Years.
60. The Impact of COVID-19 on my Mental Health
61. "Inject Yourself With Bleach"
62. “Isolated Unjustly, Years Lost” COVID Reflection
63. Isolation and Loss During the COVID-19 Pandemic
64. It’s Just a Pandemic
65. It was only supposed to be 2 weeks off
66. It Will Only Last a Month
67. Learning Through Lockdown
68. Learning to Live in Isolation
69. Lessons and Losses of Covid Times
70. Living Between Lockdowns: A COVID-19 Journey Across Two Countries
71. Living La Vida Lockdown
72. Living Through History: A Reflection on the COVID-19 Pandemic
73. Living Through the Pandemic: An International Student’s Perspective
74. Living Through the Pandemic: A Personal Reflection on Covid-19 and its Impact
75. Living Through the Unknown with Covid-19
76. Locked Down in a New Land: My COVID-19 Experience as an International Student
77. Locked to My Desk
78. Lockdowns, Lessons, and Lost Milestones: My COVID Journey
79. Look Who’s Inside Again
80. Masked Memories: A high school experience through COVID
81. Masking Reality, Screening the Past: A COVID-19 Reflection
82. Me with My Thoughts
83. Missing the Milestones
84. My COVID-19 Catalogue
85. My Covid Story
86. My Life Experiences While the World Shut Down
87. My Personal Covid Experience: More Than Just a Joke
88. My Personal Covid Experience: More Than Just a Joke
89. My Sweet Sixteen (Covid Edition!)
90. The Multicultural View Of Stigma Around COVID And The Fourteen Year Old Lock Down Mind
91. Navigating Life in Isolation as COVID-19 Takes Over the Globe
92. Navigating the COVID-19 Waves as a Newcomer
93. The “New Normal”: Life in the Covid-19 Pandemic
94. No More Normal: A COVID-19 Story
95. No Schools, No Pools, Just Rules: A Covid-19 Reflection
96. Oh Wow, Why Did Everything Have to Happen During COVID?
97. Paradise or Prison?
98. The Pandemic Experience: Missed Milestones and Moving Forward
99. Post-Pandemic and the Things I Take for Granted
100. The price of safety
101. Remembering Covid 5 Years Later
102. Shadow of plague – Life under COVID-19
103. The Silent Pandemics: Eating Disorders and Racism in Lockdown
104. A Snapshot of My “Two Weeks” of COVID
105. Social Distancing? No Problem.
106. Standing Still While the World Moved On: A Reflection on COVID-19's Lasting Effects on my Life.
107. The Story of How I Lost My High School Years AND My Graduation
108. A Student's Recollection of Covid
109. Studying Through Zoom: COVID and Learning Through A Pandemic
110. A Teen’s Life in Isolation
111. There was a hundred and more days of summer vacation...
112. Through the mask: My COVID-19 story
113. A Timeline of Two Weeks to Two Years: Uncertainty During the COVID Pandemic
114. Training Through Uncertainty: A Football Player’s COVID-19 Journey
115. A Tugboat Through a Storm
116. Two Years
117. An Unexpected Pandemic: My Story
118. Unmasking my Covid-19 Experience
119. Unprecedented or Unprepared?
120. Untitled
121. The Waiting Game
122. Waiting on the World (and My Visa)
123. The Weight of Care
124. What a Blur it all Was.
125. What Living Through Someone's Future Curriculum Was Like
126. When Life Stood Still: My Covid Story
127. When the World Feels Upside Down, Who Knew Running Would Appear to be Fun
128. When the World is Quiet, I Find it in Myself to Listen
129. When the World Went Silent
130. Why Bernice had to Wait 3 Days for her Cheetos
131. A World Turned Inside Out
132. You're On Your Own, Kid - a Recollection of COVID for a 10th Grader
APPENDIX: Assignment Cover Page
Amanda Wissler
APPENDIX: Assignment Instructions
Behind the Screens: Life During Covid Copyright © by Amanda Wissler. All Rights Reserved.
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