PinnedElese VolkerWhy I Miss My Master’s DegreePursuing a graduate degree full-time can feel crushing. With its mountains of work, canyons of debt, and relentless grip on my free time, I…Dec 22, 2021Dec 22, 2021
Elese VolkerLoving America, Despite Its FlawsThese days it can be a controversial opinion to say you care for the US, a country where so many are struggling, disenfranchised, and…May 16, 2023May 16, 2023
Elese VolkerI admit it: I miss New York.Alright, here’s something I swear I’d never say. I’m finally admitting it.Apr 26, 2023Apr 26, 2023
Elese VolkerOn Loss & Gain in Life at 25Alright, it’s true. You can literally feel your brain make a cooking timer ding by the time you’re nearing 25. I have never felt more in…Nov 15, 2022Nov 15, 2022
Elese VolkerA Love Letter to Martin County, FLIf you were to sum up Martin County in stereotypes, white upper-middle-class suburbia, retirees flush with cash, and an army of helicopter…Mar 18, 2022Mar 18, 2022