The Power of Friendship

By Zachary Mayer-Bickel ‘21, JFOU Fellow

It turns out having friends is important. This is not a shocking revelation to most people. It's the sort of saccharine sentiment found in books, television shows and movies aimed at elementary schoolers. But it's such a prevalent message because it holds true. For me, friendship and connection to other people has been the prevailing theme that all the best parts of my fellowship