graduation
Graduation anxiety
I was annoyed. My chair was broken. And my next thought was, “well, it’s not worth buying a new one since I’ll be leaving soon anyway.” And there it was. Read More
age of technology
Technology, humanity, and the death of death
I have long felt that the most human phrase of all time is a simple and short one: “I was here.” Read More
art
Don’t make art because you’re an artist; make art because you’re a human
We don’t participate in art to make something good — we participate in art to make something human. Read More
academics
I’m a fraud, you’re a fraud, we’re all frauds!
Imposter syndrome is the college plague. Why is it so hard to feel like we’re in the right place, and that we deserve to be where we are? Read More
love
Love is a thing that grows
I didn’t choose piano; for a while, it was more of a nuisance than a hobby. But somehow, sometime, love grew. Read More
optimism
Optimism in the face of, well, everything
Hope is gritty, tough, and sharp. It is found deep beneath the surface, and sometimes it’s found at your local summer camp. Read More
expression
Let go of the guilt in guilty pleasures
Wear pink until your skin is stained with it, do your makeup for three hours every morning if you enjoy it, dance your damn heart out to Big Time Rush, or BTS, or whatever makes you happy. Read More
convenience
UR dining is the epitome of convenience and class
The dining system here at UR is near-perfect. Read More
anxiety
Nature versus nurture: Will it be like this forever?
I lived my life between exams, pausing everything in my life for tests. I’d have to learn to deal with it. And deal with it I did — but at a consistent cost to my sanity. Read More
communication
Take control of your inbox (and your life)
When it’s your digital sanity on the line, that effort is certainly worth it. Read More
