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Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

Cerritos College • Norwalk, Calif.

Talon Marks

Ashley Melendez

Ashley Melendez, Staff Writer

Ashley Melendez is a Talon Marks staff writer interested in covering social media and community news. She is a second-year student enrolled as a Journalism major. This semester is her last semester at Cerritos College, and she’s planning to transfer to any Cal State University to obtain her bachelor’s degree in Journalism. She enjoys spending time at Church, Disneyland, and spending time with her family and her cat.

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But you're never alone with your phone... photo courtesy of Garry Knight

The phone connects, but loneliness grows

Ashley Melendez, Staff Writer April 3, 2026
In a reality where hyperconnectivity sounds appealing and promises connection, it paradoxically breeds loneliness, the technology that dominates your life is eroding both your emotional well-being and your capacity to connect in a genuine way.
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