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Posts published in “Senioritis”

Senioritis is an Opinion column written by one or two Stevens student(s) in their last year of study to discuss life experiences during their final year at Stevens, and other related subject matter.

On finding your path

A few years ago, I was lucky enough to attend a short talk from a very interesting woman.

She was everything anyone could ever aspire to be — smart, talented, successful.

In Defense of Doing Things Alone

This time last Friday, I went into New York City alone, as I’ve done dozens of times these past four years.

What are you worth?

Namankita Rana offers advice to anyone struggling.

The Illusion of Individual Knowledge

Hubris always seems ridiculous, until it’s our own. So here’s mine: I think I know everything. Honestly.

What I don’t know, I assume I can look up or figure out, somehow.

On coping

When I’m good, I’m good. But when I’m low, I really hit low.

As in obsessive, impulsive, can’t-shut-my-brain-off low.

The last two weeks of my life were a bit rough for me, to put it gently.

Politically engaged? Try perpetually tired

Confession: I don’t regularly keep up with world events anymore.

Someone at work once asked me where I got my daily news from.

The truth about following your passions

There’s a popular turn of phrase I’ve been hearing a lot of lately — follow your passions.

Ah, yes. Three beautiful, magical words.

The Calm in the Storm

I absolutely hate yoga.

I’m sure my ancestors would be rolling in their graves at the statement (after all, India is the ancient birthplace of yoga), but the allure of the practice has always escaped me.

Uncharted Territory

Namankita Rana '19 begins her first Senioritis column of the year.