Written 11/2024
An excerpt from a 78-page work that I submitted for 21W.738 Intersectional Feminist Memoir. Read more...
Marie and I had been sharing a double for three years at this point, when we could have chosen to hole up in narrow, closet-like singles, but we both had intense fears of being alone forever.
Written 01/04/2021
Like many others during this tumultuous year, I, given far too much time on my own, turned to an excessive amount of media, ranging from books and short stories to essays and articles, from movies and TV shows to webtoons and comics, and of course, social media. Here’s a review. Read more...
Written 08/27/2020
I went through Primary Recruitment and joined my sorority without thinking too deeply, without knowing much about Greek Life. I liked all of the sororities, but I chose my sorority because I had the best conversations with them. Still, I was a bit skeptical—how likely was it that a few days of short, albeit good, conversations were accurate pointers to the right community for me? Read more...
Written 08/23/2020
Originally part of my MIT admissions blog application (spoiler: I was rejected, so here I am)
Despite the five weeks I’ve been here, Seoul is still startlingly foreign to me, with its brisk-walking, well-dressed crowds and incessant traffic, an uncomfortable contrast to the serenity of my more rural hometown... Read more...
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