Olivia Wakamoto#BlackLivesMatter and the GospelJust a few thoughts regarding the role of the gospel amidst the rise of the Black Lives Matter movementJun 10, 2020Jun 10, 2020
Olivia WakamotoWhy Can’t God Save Kanye?When I first heard about Kanye West’s Sunday Services, I was skeptical. This only got worse when I saw an actual clip, in which Kanye was…Oct 26, 20194Oct 26, 20194
Olivia WakamotoConfessions of an Insecure Grad StudentAll through undergrad, I considered myself a highly intelligent individual, capable of mentally competing and conversing with today’s best…Sep 19, 2019Sep 19, 2019
Olivia WakamotoI’m Sad About Going to Grad SchoolIn less than two weeks, I’ll be moving to Chicago to attend grad school for the next year. I know, I know. A year will fly by, and I’ll be…Sep 5, 2019Sep 5, 2019
Olivia WakamotoImmigrant Moms are the Real MVPsMore often than not, the term “girlboss” is used to describe a certain brand of glossy, high-powered female executives whose ambition…Aug 24, 2019Aug 24, 2019
Olivia WakamotoWe’ll Never Erase PrivilegeAs the 2020 presidential election approaches, conversations of privilege — both social and economic — are coming to the forefront of the…Aug 16, 20191Aug 16, 20191
Olivia WakamotoA Christian Perspective on Self-CareThree years ago, I found myself deeply, undeniably depressed. I was a full-time college student; I had just started a long-distance…Aug 16, 2019Aug 16, 2019
Olivia WakamotoWhy I Won’t Run From Writing About JesusA public explanation as to why I choose to write about my faith.Aug 8, 2019Aug 8, 2019
Olivia WakamotoThoughts on A Little LifeThoughts on an iconic novel about suffering, friendship, and purpose.Apr 19, 2019Apr 19, 2019
Olivia WakamotoiPad Identity CrisisIf you had asked me what I wanted for Christmas this year, I would’ve probably given you a fairly predictable answer, like “a sweater” or…Jan 23, 2019Jan 23, 2019
