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Hello to a New Decade

Honestly, how is it December 31st already? Time flies when you are in the moment, enjoying it with the people you care about the most. 🌿...

The Waterpark Capital of the World

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear. -Mark Twain Just forty-eight hours ago, I was on a plane ride back...

A Film School Reject's Ultimate Guide to the Oscars

It's that time of year again and all your artsy film friends are freaking out. Every year in the end of February, the Oscars come around...

A French Lunar New Year

It's been a while since I've posted here. Over the winter break, I had the opportunity to go home and spend time with friends and family....

The Ultimate List of To-Dos

In 2019, I hope to... 1. Exploring new music - Lately, I have been finding myself listening to indie music and coming across new artists...

New Year? New Adventures.

Note to self: make 2019 the year to remember. While working forty hours each week kept me on my toes, it did not stop me from enjoying my...

The Navigators

Dedicating this article to my dear friend Kathryn because I promised her. The ending of finals should bring forth joy and happiness but...

Moving On From December 15th

“Even when the dark comes crashing through, when you need a friend to carry you, and when you’re broken on the ground, you will be found”...

But First, Self-Care

"Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind." -Dr. Seuss I have caught...

The Paris Riots

Riot (noun) - A violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd What can I say other than it has been quite a hectic few weeks for all my...

Cafés in Madison > Studying

"Woke up a little too late this morning, but I think I'll be okay." -Khalid in 8Teen Grabbing my winter coat, headphones, and a reading...

One in a Million

"Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation." -Oscar Wilde Thanksgiving is the one...

It's Always Chilly in Oslo, Norway

"All I need is the air I breathe, and a place to rest my head" - Ryan Tedder of OneRepublic Going to school in Paris most certainly has...

#WoolseyFire

Never in a million years did we expect to witness #OakPark trending on Twitter. “Yui, we might have to evacuate tonight.” I still...

Pumpkin Spice... and Everything Nice

"Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall." -F. Scott Fitzgerald When you are a Californian, there really is no need to...

Une Américaine à Paris

for-eign-er (noun): a person born in or coming from a country other than one's own. The answer is no. I did not expect to be living in a...

Adjustments: The College Edition

ad-just-ment (noun): a small alteration or movement made to achieve a desired fit, appearance, or result. The transition from rolling...

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