Without hesitation. There’s really no other way to do it. When you go into something doubting your own capabilities, what you want, what might happen… You have to jump in head first. That’s what WOW was for me this year. I’ll be honest, the summer was rough with two summer classes I willingly signed myself…Read more How to Start Something You Don’t Feel Ready For
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A Little College Advice
I wanted to give you all a recap on this past week because it's something I really want to share with you-- yet, with two days left of WOW, I'm realizing I can't do a recap until it's all over. Because there are too many moments still to come. So instead, I'm going to talk…Read more A Little College Advice
Pushing the Boundaries That Need Breaking
I think goals should never be easy, they should force you to work, even if they are uncomfortable at the time. -- Michael Phelps I made a lot of goals for my first two years of college, but I ended each grade with a changed mind and questions of whether or not I met those…Read more Pushing the Boundaries That Need Breaking
Cheers to the End of Sophomore Year
With one final left to go, I am one 3 hour test away from the halfway point of my undergrad career. And I am so ready for summer. But before I get there, I think it’s about time I took a look back at these past two years— that’s what halfway points are for right?…Read more Cheers to the End of Sophomore Year
The 7 Necessities of Sanity
Welcome to week 10 of my quarter, where I have four essays and three final exams to go within the next week— and that’s just academically. So today I’m going to keep it short. I don’t know about anyone else, but when things get busy, I tend to skip meals or sleep, missing out on…Read more The 7 Necessities of Sanity
Penny For My Poems
Another day of poetry for you, here’s something new— short and sweet. I’ve been doing a whole lot of writing in the past few months, trying out new styles and working through what I can. What I’ve got for you today is a lot more recent, partially because my old writing is on my old…Read more Penny For My Poems
A Lost Life Isn’t Lost Love— A Dedication
Have you ever stopped to consider the amount of people we meet on a daily basis and how those numbers add up to this moment? Classes, sports, work, colleagues, coffee shops, friends of friends... Take a moment to stop and think about that. Thought about it? I graduated high school two years ago and the…Read more A Lost Life Isn’t Lost Love— A Dedication
Storytime!
Today I am going to try something different with you all, I’m going to tell you a story. And I promise, it has a point in the end and it’s also a really funny memory that I’m never going to live down— so why not throw it out into the open now, right? Ready? Here…Read more Storytime!
Exploring the Unknown– The Human Library
Today, I’ve got something new to share with you all— not a poem, but a story about… Well, other stories. This week I had the privilege of participating in a senior project that I was so lucky to be a part of and now, you can be a small part of it too. Welcome to…Read more Exploring the Unknown– The Human Library
A Quick Reminder on Mental Health
Last week I told you all I had a post planned, but I moved it to this week due to some new circumstances... Well it’s next week isn’t it?! So here we go. We are now in the second week of May, what I like to remember as Mental Health Awareness Month and also Asian/Pacific…Read more A Quick Reminder on Mental Health