The bell rang on Thursday, March 12th, 2020. I sluggishly left school with heaps of homework and hours of studying on my mind. To my surprise, in just two short hours, not only would my hectic work schedule be put on pause, but so would life as I knew it. What was initially celebrated as a surprise break for us students, quickly turned into an unforeseen national pandemic, with a multitude of detrimental economical, health-related, and social impacts.