The Mall publishes writing from Butler University's First Year Seminar students and shares exemplary work produced in FYS courses. We aim to empower students' understanding of writing. We hope that this resource serves as a learning tool in classrooms and in the community at large.
See the Aims and Scope for a complete coverage of the journal.
Essays
Front Matter
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Faces in the Mirror
Rebecca Dingwell
What Was I Made For?
Maythazin Minthu
From the Pit
Emily Henderson
Percussive Passion
Marek Magnus
Behind Charcoal Eyes
Kristi Tingwald
Thanks, Mom, For My Friends
Leah Foster
My Delights
Anna Shabowski
Like Tradition
Ava Like
Wanderlust
Haylee Florkey
The Call of Masculinity
Haylee Florkey
Coraline and Child Safety Concerns
Dawson Wagner
Family, Legacy, and Death: A Meditation on Westworld
Henry Woodward
To Suffer is to be Human
Kiana Fleming
Joker: The Stereotypical Mentally Disabled Villain
Molly Edwards
Section 504 for a Collective Affinity
Lucas Bornman
The Layers of Indiana’s Public Libraries
Dana Frohberg
Golden Girl
Abby Acierto
One Good Thing
Julia Skiba
Reflections
Emily Henderson
First Place - Letter to Butler
Hanna Konicki
Second Place - Painting Uncertainty
Anjali Rabindran
Third Place - Finding You
Jennifer May
The Mall: Writing from Butler University's First Year Seminar 2023-2024
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