Cassandra LucainThe Belladonna ComedyA Guide to Your Exploitation as a Teaching AssistantWe recommend not having any physical or emotional needs that do not pertain directly to academics.3 min read·Nov 30, 2022----
Cassandra LucainIvychatThe Happiness QuestionFebruary is that month: some stray applications may still be due, but which is otherwise smack in the middle of the long waiting period to…4 min read·Feb 17, 2019----
Cassandra LucainIvychatExplaining Shopping WeekLet me preface what I’m about to write with the acknowledgement that I understand the extreme privilege of not only having shopping week…4 min read·Feb 2, 2019----
Cassandra LucainIvychatSome (Positive)Thoughts on Dealing with Early Deferral or RejectionNow that app-writing season is over, the long wait begins. For some, waiting is just that — neither bitter nor exciting. But for others…4 min read·Jan 25, 2019----
Cassandra LucainPERIODWhen dating apps dull our relationships—instead of enhance themIn the world that is the college campus, where it’s easy to run into new people on a daily, if not hourly basis, it seems absurd that…5 min read·Aug 16, 2018----
Cassandra LucainPERIODWhy Beauty Standards are Top-Down ConceptsOr: beauty as a side effect of societal structure5 min read·Jul 30, 2018----