Digging Myself Out of a Creative Slump
I haven’t been feeling very creative recently (hence this “hook” doesn’t have much to it). I think a lot of it has to do with how busy college has become since the new semester started, especially with classes. I feel…
Apps that I Can’t Live Without, As a College Student
In college, my iPad and laptop are always with me, playing a role in everything from taking notes during lecture, planning out my day on a calendar, or writing short stories for my Intro to Fiction and Poetry class. Thus,…
Sometimes, I wish I was in 6th grade again.
On a typical school day in the 6th grade, after finishing my homework, I would curl up on a sofa and read. I could get lost in a story for hours, often oblivious to the fact that time was still…
The Beginning: A Poem About Starting New Chapters
I wrote this poem shortly before I started college — hope you enjoy! I leave the gymnasium a couple minutes before class officially finishes with a bell that pierces the air. I stroll through the same hall next to the…
Unraveling the Story of Proteins: The Results
The result of protein production is probably the most important part of the story, which I started telling in this post. Proteins govern all our body processes, from digestion to oxygen transport. So, what happens when the result – or…