Ashton Vermillion

As my last two weeks of college are quickly coming to a close I start tor eminence on my fond memories at UNC as well as get excited to...

I feel that I learned a lot from playing sports. I think that sports made me learn how to preserver and not give up when life gets tough....

Dance has been a big part of my life since I was born. I think I was born with a natural love for performing and that has been reflected...

I think that for some reason pictures mean a lot to me and it is hard for me to pin point one reason why. I think that growing up my mom...

I think that grandparents are so special and if you are fortunate enough to have living grandparents that you can develop a relationship...

As graduation is less than three weeks away I am feeling a wide mixture of feelings right now. Feelings of nostalgia, thankfulness,...

I have had so many mentors over the years that have truly shaped me into who I am today. It would take me several blog posts to explain...

I am always someone who has struggled with anxiety from a very early age. It all started when I was a little girl when I checked on a...

Happiness I think is something that comes from spending time with people you love and care about in one sense and in another it comes...

With graduation from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill right around the corner, I have been feeling a mixture of emotions,...

Lately, I have thought about whether it is better to be too busy or not be busy enough because for me personally, there are pros and cons...

Yes my 21st birthday sign was in fact a salt shaker I used to think quirkiness had bad connotations. For example, in middle school I...

Saint Mary’s School holds such a special place in my heart because it is where I really started to figure out who I am as a person. I...

When I think of my life I think of it as a journey as if it were plotted on a map. I think that every event that has happened has...

I am a very intentional person. I think that this aspect of myself applies to most everything in my life. I am intentional about who I...

The year of 2020 was EXTREMELY different to say the very least. I have hit my lowest of lows, but surprisingly also hit some pretty high...

You can ask any of my friends but I am addicted to salt. I put salt on literally everything and I am talking E.V.E.R.Y.T.H.I.N.G. I would...

As the start date grew closer and closer my heart raced from time to time at the thought of being somewhere I did not know the language...

For starters, I am not quite sure were my adventureous spirit came from, but I have always been this way since before I could remember....

When trying to think about what an acronym for family would be I had a hard time because family means so many things, so how can I...

Since the day I was accepted into the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media I have constantly heard, "You have to take a class with...

During the UNC Shuford Program in Entrepreneurship open house, Bernard Bell asked me to speak about my experience at the Shuford Away...

Tradition: The Heart of Saint Mary's School Saint Mary’s School was founded in 1842 by Reverend Aldert Smedes with the vision to provide...