Being nice all day helps campus stay the same way Published: Tuesday, September 25, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, September 25, 2012 02:09 Isabelle Chapman / The DePauw Not every day is a good day. For a plethora of reasons, our attitudes can change in a split second. Some of the factors that usually contribute to my attitude are the weather, my hair and my to do list. There are a bunch of small things that all factor in with each other to produce how I come across to everyone else for the day. However, there is one factor that will always remain constant in the equation that produces how I go about my day. That factor is you. I'm sure you are sitting at your desk, in your dorm, walking to class or something of the sort, reading your paper, positive that we don't even know each other. But the thing is, what you do today and how you present yourself to the world, directly affects everyone else, including me. Why do you think I felt prompted to write this? The difference between coming across someone with a pessimistic outlook and resentful attitude versus someone who no matter the situation finds a way to see the best in the matter, the opportunities, and their chance to make someone's day, is huge. And here is and example of why and how. I walked into the mailroom the other day to pick up a package, and I noticed the woman working there was