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A Scholarly Trip to the Rubin Museum of Art

It was nice to know that there are an increasing amount of people who are appreciating a broad range of cultures despite their seemingly contradictory practices and beliefs. From the brief overview that Shanima gave us at the first floor of the spiral staircase, the founder of the museum was an affluent white man named …

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Cheating the Harvard Way and Sex Trafficking at Nepal

My initial reaction to the reported cheating scandal that busted several students at the prestigious Harvard University wasn’t one of shock or bewilderment; I seemed to have expected that something like this was bound to turn up especially at a school where stress and pressure is highly conceivable. What did surprise me, however, was the …

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Rushdown! 8 Minute Presentation (NY Times Project)

Putting together a reasonable-looking front page for the New York Times seemed unrealistic for myself, even if it meant that the project would be a collateral effort among a team of very skilled writers. Indeed, my group and I experienced difficulty in organizing a cohesive project early on, which greatly impeded progress for a sizable …

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Uncreative Blog Post Title: Self-Introduction

A lot goes through my head when my mind starts to wander and go places. Whether I’m exploring beyond the confines of reality or daydreaming just for the heck of it, I would, in many cases, consider myself to be a philosophy person. Not that I’m thoroughly attracted to what many people often call “old …

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