“Colleges will be looking through all you’ve done throughout high school, from your transcript to extracurricular activities. My best advice—Be competitive.”
Category: Opinion
The Art of Portion control
When my family and I stayed in South Korea, my elementary self walked around with heightened senses. On every street corner were delicacies I could only dream of finding back at home
The “S” Word
When it comes to feminism, I have always had unwavering beliefs.
Ode to College board
If anyone has persevered through the COVID-19 pandemic, it has (sadly) been College Board.
America is Missing the Far Left
The far left is a massive part of political ideology but in America nobody powerful represents those ideas.
Why not both?
All my life I’ve fumbled and tripped over these two things: my identity and the labels used to describe it.
The importance of Representation in media
As a Caucasian girl with brown hair and brown eyes I’m lucky; there are a lot of characters who look like me. However, I struggle to find characters with similar experiences, or struggles. For example, characters who are asexual.
Covid-19 hits low income students harder
Many students including me, haven’t stepped foot in a school since March. Even though they have tried to level the playing field by providing computers, online tutoring, hotspots and etc, the disparity of learning between low income students and others is still drastic.
Photography as a Coping Mechanism
Luke Thomas This is not some profound statement about racism, income inequality, or poverty. It is just a story about a boy and a camera. I have been taking photos for as long as I […]
Eid in the era of Covid-19
Eid-al-Fitr is an exciting holiday for many practicing Muslims, commemorating the end of fasting for the month of Ramadan. This year, however, was different.
