Grind culture is deeply embedded in our society, and the only thing that slowed me down was a diagnosis of a chronic illness. When the body and mind disconnect...
After developing multiple chronic illnesses during freshman year, what began as a routine health scare became a life-altering journey marked by isolation, resilience, and recovery. This article explores the...
A Conn Coll student's journey creating while adapting to the reality of living with a disability.
In early September of the fall semester of 2025, I tested positive for COVID-19. It was the fourth time that I had caught the virus, as I deal with...
College can look different for everyone, but especially those of us with chronic illnesses/disabilities. Here's a piece of my life as a student with POTS.
Living with fibromyalgia means navigating a world that often overlooks the reality of chronic pain, fatigue, and emotional exhaustion. This article offers a personal glimpse into the daily challenges...
A chronically ill college student's tips for handling college life when good health is not a given.
Invisible health struggles in women often go unnoticed and untreated. Discover the hidden challenges these conditions bring and learn how to advocate for your health and well-being.
For Women’s History Month, HCLU writer Inès reflects on her own experiences with healthcare as a chronically ill patient.
HC Conn Coll writer Caroline's thoughts on New Year's resolutions while battling multiple chronic illnesses.