Fall Semester 2020: What's Next?

  COVID-19 and Hawkeye Football October 23, 2020   Dylan Campbell Fall Semester 2020: What’s Next? COVID-19 hit the Mount Mercy Baseball team when a couple of players felt sick and came back positive with the virus.    This has brought our practice and weightlifting as a team to a halt.    The teams was tested and many of us came back negative.    This is a weird time for me because I’m so used to playing baseball around this time.    This is the first time someone with a confirmed case has affected my life in a way.    We lost our season last year to make sure the virus didn’t spread, but this is a different feeling.   The COVID-19 test I had to take with the nasal test.    The test I had taken prior was a saliva test, so the nasal test was a big change.    It didn’t help much that the person before complained of how awful the test was.    I was very nervous as I sat down in the chair and the...

  Midterms, Baseball, and Fires October 9, 2020 Dylan Campbell Fall Semester 2020: What’s Next? Well, now that I’m five into school I have begun to feel somewhat normal in this crazy year. I like all of my classes and have enjoyed the work I’ve done in them. I am coming up on my Midterm exams and finally hitting that halfway point if the semester.   All of my classes are teaching me very interesting topics. I’m learning new facts about music, how to properly write for public relations, and how to manage strategically. Each lecture makes me feel ready to take on workplace tasks and show my bosses what I am capable of. I will need to start studying day and night for my up and coming midterms. Aside from school, baseball has been on a full tear. We’ve been practicing every day and I can fell the team’s chemistry and skill improve. Personally, I have been very happy with the results I’ve seen within myself. Of course, there are still areas I would like to improve and I hope to do ...