A few weeks ago, my dad called me and insisted that I prepare something ‘philosophical’ for Passover. I didn’t know [...]
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My Biome Is My Home: Living With IBS
It's been a while since I've posted on my blog, but I've been working on a long project (a book [...]
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Reading & Quarantining
During this time in quarantine, I’m sure many of us have spent time plopped on the couch with a bag [...]
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Coronavirus Crowns the New Decade
Originating in Wuhan, China, and spreading through parts of Asia, Europe, & the United States, the Coronavirus has triggered panic [...]
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How to Accept, Respect, & Integrate
We often wonder what life is all about. I think, at the end of the day, it’s all about the [...]
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Reflecting on my Junior Year
A year filled with academic pressure, loads of anxiety, and obstacles to overcome: that was my junior year. Unfortunately, this [...]
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“Wanna Die?” Please Don’t. Opt-Out.
I am writing this article to raise awareness about student’s legal right to opt-out of CASSP testing this upcoming week. For students like me with high levels of anxiety, I seek to help students alleviate some of the stress they are experiencing.
Misconceptions in a Close Relationship: Teens and Social Media
As technological advancements have revolutionized every aspect of society- from community interactions to the ways students learn- consequences do arise, without a doubt. However, the plethora of social media and online platforms at this generations’ disposal has no direct relationship to the adolescents sinking
Summer 2018: My Academic Adventure
My summer couldn’t have been filled with more eye opening educational experiences. I decided to apply to journalism and creative writing programs in England and New York, where my favorite colleges are located; I sought to immerse myself into the culture of the schools, different teaching styles, and of course meet other students and locals who shared my similar interests.
The Oxymoron of Oxford
As a lover, fan, and devout reader of English Literature, I thought Oxford would be the ideal destination to examine the local attitude towards the literary masterpieces of Britain. With eclectic libraries on every street corner and the title “Oxford Bookshop” drawing my eyes on my 7AM morning runs, my excitement to be in this mecca of literature grew exponentially.
