It has been a while since I landed in the lively city of London, and in that time, I have had to assimilate to the English culture. There are many rules I have learned to abide by, and have experienced ways of living that I have found very interesting… More
Nice and Monaco (11/6-11/8) We planned a last-minute trip to Nice and Monaco for reading week. We got a really good deal ($30!) flight for Tuesday-Thursday. We always use the app Skyscanner to find the cheapest flights. We stayed in Nice, and then took… More
These past two weeks or so have been filled with constant paper writing. My UCC finals, for my five courses, consists of two 3,000-word papers and three 1,500-word papers. Never in my time as a student, have I ever had to write so much before. Before… More
Have you ever wondered what heaven might be like? Because I think I might’ve gotten close to an answer in Edinburgh. As you know, I’ve been to some amazing places this semester, but Edinburgh would definitely be at the top of my list of recommendations;… More
What often strikes me as problematic in thinking about migrations, is how it is entirely controlled by how your physical characteristics are policed by authority figures. Within this policing in particular, historical systems of racial hierarchy rear… More