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Why Stem Cells Fascinate Me and Why I Hope They Fascinate You Too!

Why Stem Cells Fascinate Me and Why I Hope They Fascinate You Too!

Sara Devi May 23, 2023 7 min read

When I scroll through medical research articles and science news, one topic continues to pop up: stem cells. Hence, I decided to learn more about stem cells and why they’re important to medical research… as described in this article! First…

Book Review: When Breath Becomes Air, Paul Kalanithi

Book Review: When Breath Becomes Air, Paul Kalanithi

Sara Devi May 10, 2023 4 min read

This was one of those books where the story within will stay with me for a lifetime.  Before I began reading, I knew who Dr. Paul Kalanithi was, and thus how the book ended. He was a neurosurgeon in training…

Competition

Competition

Sara Devi Apr 26, 2023 3 min read

There’s a race to be at the top, to be better than everyone else.  But how do we define “being better” than someone else?  Maybe we define this with a GPA —  a supposed measure of “intelligence.”  Maybe we define…

What Does It Mean to be Intelligent? 

What Does It Mean to be Intelligent? 

Sara Devi Apr 15, 2023 5 min read

Intelligence is viewed as a positive trait, a compliment. It’s something that we strive for, and as a high school student, this goal most applies to academics.  I sat pondering this idea after not doing so well on an AP…

My Thoughts on Perfection: Pivotal Moments 

My Thoughts on Perfection: Pivotal Moments 

Sara Devi Apr 9, 2023 5 min read

My least favorite word in the English language is “perfect.” It’s extremely vague, and I’m not quite sure what it describes