On October 31, New Jersey’s Governor Phil Murphy declared a state of emergency (effective November 1 at 12 a.m.) because of the suspension of federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.
The Stute
There’s a lot college teaches you — how to survive on three hours of sleep, how to cry in the library without anyone noticing, and maybe even some engineering.
One of my favorite parts about girlhood is the group chats. As a seasoned group chat member, I would describe the group chat as a collective diary where each person contributes in their own unique way.
The longest government shutdown in U.S. history has finally come to an end after the Senate approved a contentious spending package in a 60–40 vote.
Archaeological work in the Xingu territory of Brazil is rewriting assumptions about civilization in the Amazon. Through decades of partnership between the Kuikuro people and Western researchers, evidence of a large, complex civilization in the Brazilian territory has emerged.
Something that I have found particularly helpful for my career trajectory is making my own “Co-op.” For my past three semesters at Stevens, I have intentionally built out my schedule to have three days a week off in order to pursue internship opportunities.
It’s been a tradition for my family to watch the award shows when it is that time of year. Recently, the 2026 Grammy Nominations were released, and it’s one of the best line-ups I’ve seen in a while.
Many of us at Stevens have taken, are taking, or will take a course that involves fluid dynamics. These courses tend to be on the more challenging end, because fluids can behave in immensely complex ways, and it’s difficult even experimentally to understand this behavior, let alone build mathematical models to govern it or computational techniques to simulate it.
You don’t choose to be born on Pi Day — March 14 chooses you. That’s my official explanation, at least, for why I’ve somehow become The Stute’s resident authority on all things pie.
I hate cold showers. I remember every summer, racing my siblings back to the house from the pool, each trying to beat the other for the first shower.