Omar AbdullahinAge of Awareness5 Simple Ways to Ace Your Qualifying ExamThe dreaded oral exam!May 6, 20181May 6, 20181
Omar AbdullahinAge of AwarenessWhy Being Heckled is the Best Thing That Could Ever Happen to YouThe first time I ever dealt with a heckler was at the age of 14. I was playing a tennis tournament in Kolkata, India and I was losing (or…Apr 5, 2018Apr 5, 2018
Omar AbdullahinAge of Awareness5 Ways to Win Over a Tough AudienceYou spent the whole week preparing for your presentation. You had a good night’s sleep. You bedazzled your PowerPoint with futuristic slide…Feb 28, 20181Feb 28, 20181
Omar Abdullah8 Tips for Writing a 210-Page Doctoral Dissertation In 8 MonthsFrom November 2016 to July 2017, I remember the feeling of being hypnotized by my blinking cursor for hours on end, and going into a…Feb 22, 20183Feb 22, 20183
Omar AbdullahinAge of AwarenessHow MasterChef Helped Me Teach an Undergraduate Humanities ClassLast year as a Lecturer at UC Davis I had the good fortune to develop my own class titled “Asian American Performance.” My aim in…Nov 14, 2017Nov 14, 2017