I have a theory that chasing productivity actually backfires. As a Native New Yorker, the intense hustle and bustle has kept me at the edge of my seat for years, and I'm only 20. Throughout my life, I'm constantly trying to be more and more productive. Why? Because the girl next to me on the [...]
Like any other childhood, I spent my Sundays coasting through Moo Moo Meadows and chucking green shells at anyone who dared to surpass me. I can recall the the feeling of relief when I was finally granted a golden mushroom from the mystery cubes, allowing me to zip past opponents at wind breaking speeds. I [...]
While voting is considered a citizen’s right, one glance at history reveals that the right to vote could even be considered a privilege. Until the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920, women weren’t able to exercise their right to vote. Suffragettes fought for decades, so that themselves and all women after them were granted [...]
When and how you graduate is inherently personal. For me, I decided I wanted to graduate early because I felt that school was overbearing and limiting to what I want to do. Although I have learned a lot and I have met people who have helped me immensely, I find that school is a commitment [...]
Let's start with the cool stuff. Fernando was born and raised in Dominican Republic (DR), learned English on his own, taught himself illustration, and has a lot of creative skills. Although he isn't completely sure what he is professionally right now, he is currently working on finding a balance between all his creative work, "I [...]
It's not abnormal that people find themselves switching their careers when they previously believed their plans are set in place. Sharon Kim is no exception as she is "a previous fashion designer turned UX designer studying at Parsons in NYC." Born and raised in New York by people she continues to look up to, "two loving, [...]
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