How to Choose a College

This time of year, lots of high school seniors will be starting to feel the pressure. Everyone is asking the…

How living in the city changed me

I grew up in one of the most distant suburbs of Reno, NV: which had already coined itself the…

How much time do we really have?

There are 168 hours in a week. Perhaps you’ve heard that before.

How I discovered an identity

(This was originally posted on my blog Selfhood Pending on May 26, 2016. It lives here until I decide to remove it from the Internet.)

“Where are you going to college?” asks every adult who engages with me in small talk.

Should you get a job during high school?

(This was originally posted on my blog Selfhood Pending on July 29, 2016. It lives here until I decide to remove it from the Internet.)

Teens nowadays are under a lot of pressure, often coming from all directions. They have to deal…

Six Essential Tips for Starting off in San Francisco

(This was originally posted on my blog Selfhood Pending on September 30, 2016. It lives here until I decide to remove it from the Internet.)

Imagine a truly global education system.

Starting in kindergarten, every child works on writing, reading, and creative projects…

Should I care so much about personality quizzes?

How to deal with stress as a student

(This was originally posted on my blog Selfhood Pending on August 2, 2016. It lives here until I decide to remove it from the Internet.)

Stress is a constant in life. Humans were built to worry, because it’s the best way to avoid doing…

Watercolor painting

(This was originally posted on my blog Selfhood Pending on June 15, 2016. It lives here until I decide to remove it from the…