Even as a lifelong reader, classics intimidated me, but 2026 is the year I finally give them a chance.
Hailing from one of the most prosperous cities in China, I couldn’t picture a life without an accessible subway system. What I've discovered since coming to UCSB is something...
I transferred to UCSB because I felt a magnetic pull there – it felt special and made me feel the same way. The ocean, the community, and livelihood of...
In university, there's an unspoken expectation that you should be passionate about your studies.
As someone who studied abroad for almost a month last summer in southern France, and will be going on another two week program with the Philip Merrill College of...
As of today, there are about 5 weeks left until graduation. I find myself spiraling a lot lately, dreading the unknown territory I’m about to enter.
Lately I’ve been feeling overwhelmed by the sheer volume of things I need to accomplish before graduating from university next year. As someone with a tendency to idolize productivity,...
Accomplishing my goals is important to me, but it can’t be everything.
A recollection of the weekend I spent in Galway while studying abroad.