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Posts published in November 2024

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Sometimes, you don’t feel like walking far away from campus to grab a quick breakfast, or there are days when you want to take a relaxing stroll away from campus, touch some grass, and enjoy the morning sun.

Piranesi: a reflection on what we have lost

The past few weeks have been challenging for many. I have had entire classes devoted to discussing the election and even had a class completely canceled due to the need to “process” the results.

Letting go

This past summer was debatably the worst period of my life. I have had my fair share of rough patches in life with parents divorcing (multiple times), a chronic kidney disease, and a seeming magnetism of sports balls to my face.

The connectivity of autism and other types of neurodivergence

Autism is a complex interplay of symptoms that extend far beyond the diagnostic labels commonly associated with mental health conditions. From mood dysregulation and attentional challenges to trauma and anxiety, individuals with autism often present multifaceted symptom profiles that resist simple categorization.

Society of Women Engineers takes on WE24 conference and The Bean

For those unfamiliar with the Society of Women Engineers (SWE), welcome! SWE is a collegiate chapter of a national organization dedicated to empowering women in engineering through professional development, technical skills training (thanks to collaborations with the Stevens Makerspace), and community-building social events.

A look into the World Marathon Majors

The 2024 marathon season has officially come to an end, with the New York City marathon on November 3, 2024, capping a year that saw over 800 marathons worldwide.

Limiting sugar in infancy shown to reduce the risk of diabetes

Everyone loves a sweet treat. However, recently, scientists have found that children who had sugar restrictions in the first 1,000 days from conception, had a 20% less chance of developing hypertension and a 35% less chance of developing type 2 diabetes.