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Take that trip

So we are in the homestretch. It’s April, the weather is starting to warm up just a bit, and the graduation plans are being planned.

Not knowing often leads to discovery

When it comes to creating art, I have found that not knowing anything can sometimes leave room for more creativity. At times when I am overcome with writer’s block or things like that, I have learned that the solution is actually abandoning what I know.

Why am I so exhausted all the time?

In high school, my day would start at around 6 a.m. and end around 9 p.m. For most of the year, I would be at school 45 minutes early for mock trial practice.

Taking up space in male dominated classrooms

Walking into a classroom where you’re one of the only women, if not the only one, can feel intimidating before the lecture even begins.

Spice tolerance

I don’t flinch when the food is spicy.

It’s something people notice quickly. The first bite, the pause, the glance in my direction — waiting to see if I’ll react the way they do.

My thoughts on Admitted Students Weekend

I have tabled for The Stute for every Admitted Students Weekend, for as long as I have been at Stevens. I have always loved speaking to prospective students and parents, not only about the organization, but also about my time at Stevens!

Summer trends

As I am writing, it is currently 80 degrees in Hoboken, and that means I can’t wear sweatpants and hoodies anymore, which is tragic.

A Few Good Men

Most courtroom dramas revolve around finding the truth. A Few Good Men is about what happens when people in power do everything to conceal the truth.

Midsommar: grief in broad daylight

In a picturesque, isolated village in Sweden called Harga where everything seems normal, Ari Aster crafts an unsettling horror film that is made to keep you uneasy.