Mingjia WangPost-Stroke Musings: The Depersonalization of HealthcareI first discovered the after-visit notes for my initial admit to the ER about seven months after my stroke. I was on the way to an…Jun 27, 2022Jun 27, 2022
Mingjia WangPost-Stroke Musings: The Angst of Being HumanFor much of the past year after my stroke, I’ve lived a life shrouded in shadow, as if, just like in the cartoons, a dark rain cloud…Jun 13, 2022Jun 13, 2022
Mingjia WangMy Brain Lied to MeI think back to April 27, 2021 a lot. I think about the heaviness of my arm in the rush to the ER, the facial droop that made me slur all…Jun 10, 2022Jun 10, 2022
Mingjia WangThe Worst Part of StrokeI’m never really sure how much people understand about stroke.Mar 28, 2022Mar 28, 2022
Mingjia WangThe Neurological Simplicity of StrokeAs complex as my last year has been, I can’t help but admit that the concept of having a stroke is also quite simple.Mar 28, 2022Mar 28, 2022
Mingjia WangReliving My Past SelvesSo much in life is imperceptible until you step out of your own shoes and take up an outsider’s perspective on your own existence.Mar 15, 2022Mar 15, 2022
Mingjia WangCTC Role Spotlight: VP of ProjectsJust as the startups of today all have Chief Technology Officers (CTOs) to guide the technical direction of their companies, Commit the…Mar 9, 2022Mar 9, 2022
Mingjia WangRecent Takeaways from “Five Feet Apart”: Newfound Hope, Clarity, and ComfortA few weeks ago, I finished watching the movie Five Feet Apart for the second time in recent memory. I had sought it out on a whim after my…Feb 21, 2022Feb 21, 2022
Mingjia WangA Toast to What WasHere’s to Caballo, my freshman year residence hall, a glass-covered, imposing edifice with humming, decked-out laundry rooms on every even…Jan 24, 2022Jan 24, 2022
Mingjia WangThe Curious Culture of CTCI’m entering my third school year with CTC, and I can’t recall our club ever having a typical, meme-free culture.Dec 15, 2021Dec 15, 2021