Author: Matti Pennington

In asynchronous online classes, I watch videos and lectures on my own time. I have not even exchanged an email with some of those teachers. I could not describe to you what some of my professors look like or even tell you their name.

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Matti Pennington | WriterAfter over two years of preparation, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., junior Conner Correll launched his own self-funded hydration business, ZIOS Health, on March 1.Correll said he used to drink Gatorade and Emergen-C all the time but always felt sick after. When he started doing research, he was disappointed with the ingredients.“When I looked at the ingredients I felt like I was being lied to about how healthy it was,” Correll said. “They are filled with artificial sweeteners and unhealthy ingredients to give it the taste.”The discovery sparked Correll’s idea and business model for ZIOS Health.“ZIOS is an all-natural,…

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By Matti Pennington | Staff WriterSince COVID-19, it has become essential to support local businesses to ensure they stay afloat. As someone who was born in Waco, I have grown up eating at many locally-owned eateries that Baylor students are missing out on. That being said, here is a list of my favorite eateries that you should support. 1. Kitok Restaurant1815 N 18th St, Waco, TX 76707 Kitok Restaurant has been serving its blend of Korean and American cuisine to its customers since 1975. Kitok Moore, the original owner and chef, created a friendly atmosphere and unique menu that has…

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