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Alyssa Binns Gunderson Special to The Citizen As we look back at a year like no other, it’s hard not to compare our collective “before” and “after." We all miss the carefree days, before every move required a risk/reward analysis. Life’s daily decisions have been hard enough, and those of us responsible for other humans have experienced the compounded impacts of decision fatigue and mental exhaustion. This year has been devastating for some and rough for even the luckiest among us. And yet, there is still so much to be grateful for. As Fred Rogers famously...

Reply After her classes transitioned to online formats during the Spring 2020 semester, Abigail Coleman found she missed talking with her classmates about an assignment or book before or after class and making small talk around campus. Understanding the need for social interactions between students, Middlesex Community College developed a resource called Study Buddies that allows classmates to connect with each other outside of class. Coleman – who lives in Carlisle – took most of her courses in-person before the pandemic. Although the transition challenged her in some ways, she enjoys th...