In the spirit of Spring break being just around the corner, I thought that I would share my reading hot take: the best genre for a beach read is a murder mystery, which is a lesson I learned the hard way. The first time I read the acclaimed thriller novel, And Then There Were None,… Read More Hear Me Out: The Best Kind of Beach Read is a Murder Mystery

Midterm season is upon us and undeniably rough. Luckily, there is a light at the end of the tunnel: Spring Break— the time when many of us excitedly pack our bags and get away to somewhere warm, or somewhere that feels like home. But what if you’re staying in New York City over the break?… Read More So You’re Staying in NYC for Spring Break?  

“No but seriously, the book is way better,” is a stance that many people take after seeing the film adaptation of their favorite novel. Harry Potter, The Summer I Turned Pretty, and The Hunger Games are all examples of this phenomenon. I recently re-read the Crazy Rich Asians series by Kevin Kwan, and I was… Read More Two Lies and A Truth About the Writer: Crazy, Rich, Asian 

New semester new me? I’ve grappled with that question a lot this past month. After much reflection on the Fall 2023 semester, I’ve decided that this semester, instead of being a new me, I’ll be a better me. I’ve cultivated my own list of ‘ins’ and ‘outs’ for the Spring 2024 semester to be my… Read More My Ins and Outs for the Spring 2024 Semester