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Posts published by “Maya Meents”

Maya Meents is a Sophomore at Stevens Institute of Technology, studying Civil Engineering and Mathematics, and a contributor to The Stute. Along side being a writer for the Stute, she is in a constant effort to try new things and explore all that there is to her university and the world.

The shocking (pun intended) science behind Frankenstein

The story of Frankenstein was truly a masterpiece of fiction for its time, which is especially impressive considering Mary Shelley, the author of Frankenstein, wrote the first draft of her novel at only 18 years old.

In case you missed it: investing 101

On September 24, 2025, the Stevens Undergraduate Student Life office hosted a short seminar on the basics of investing: What it is, why someone should take interest in it, some basic terminology associated with investing, and why investing may be a better option for some people to reach certain financial goals. 

WikiHow: How do you ask for help?

When people talk about asking for help, the advice often feels predictable: be polite, be clear about what you need, and be grateful for whatever assistance you receive.

Fast Fashion and Class: Who Really Gets to Participate in Style?

In today’s society, fashion is more than just clothing– it’s a reflection of identity, status, and access. But what happens when an entire industry built on trends and rapid turnover defines who gets to participate in that expression?