I got rejected from my dream college. It’s the best thing that’s ever happened to me. Hi friends! Since it’s been a while since I’ve written on here, I bet you can infer what this is going to be about. However, this has been published in Grain of Salt Magazine! I’m overjoyed to have this personal essay of mine be my second publication. It’s only up…

Anyone who knows me knows my deep love for Grammy-award winning singer-songwriter-actor Harry Styles has been lifelong. I don’t think I’ve ever been more excited to write a post in my entire life. Today’s post is credited to my friend Alyssa who put the idea in my head after sending…

Do you remember the night before elementary school field trips as a kid? Well, as someone who was in elementary school not-so-recently, I remember the buzzing in my brain. Ditching your backpack, heavier than a bench press with books and assignments, for a small little drawstring bag, filled with snacks…

When COVID-19 flipped the world upside down, many teens and young adults lost access to their friends and turned to TikTok for community. For some it helped, but for others, it only heightened anxieties. The number of TikTok users increased from 508 million in December 2019, to 689 million just…

Hello friends! I’m a firm believer in finding the positive in every situation. Tomorrow, I get my second dose of the Pfizer vaccine! I did have a reaction to the first one, but I got to spend the weekend in bed relaxing and rewatching my favorite movies. I got to…

As a junior in high school, an important part of the college search is touring schools you like. Given the whole pandemic and all, I haven’t really had the opportunity to do so, since the schools I really like (*cough* NYU *cough* BU *cough*) aren’t offering in-person guided visits. I’ve…

When you see a live theatre production, it is an enthralling experience, and the memories last forever. Running your fingers through the crisp pages of the Playbill, the feeling of the seat cushion across your legs, the background noise of staff and excited theatregoers, and your eyes taking in everything…

One of my best friends, Amber, went to see the hit Broadway show “Come From Away,” about a year prior to this trip. When I saw she went, I looked up the show. After reading the plot, I knew one day I would have to get to the Gerald Schoenfeld…

Almost 3 years ago, I went on the Christmas trip I had been dreaming of for years. In third grade, I picked up my first biography of Anne Frank, and was instantly fascinated and drawn to her life story and ambitions that were never to be because of the devastating…