What Being Black Across the Diaspora Taught Me About Ecology
The inalienable fact of life being Black, as well as being an immigrant is building a home out of the unfamiliar.
- Sep 5
- 12 min
I Designed My Own Curriculum for College. Here’s How My Experience Can Help Fight Climate Change.
I feel like I slipped out the back door one night and never returned home.
- Sep 3
- 5 min
Nepal’s Assam Macaque Is Its Own Beast
“It was literally a do or die situation for me,” he said. “Either collect samples or your research is for nothing!”
- Aug 31
- 3 min
"Your Peers Really Celebrate Your Successes, Even if They Just Met You!"
This was an incredibly dense crash course into science journalism and seems to have successfully prepared me for a future in it.
- Aug 24
- 7 min
In the Eye of the Storm
As the months wore on, I began to dread going to work but I didn’t know how to take a break.
I didn’t know that quitting was an option.
- Aug 9
- 6 min
"I Seem To Keep Falling Into Journalism Full of Controversy... But I Love It!"
At the same time, this work is still the most fulfilling I’ve ever had, and I am confident in my choice to continue a journalism career.
- Jul 19
- 7 min
Is Nigeria On a Sugar Rush?
At one point, it seemed as though almost every person above the age of forty was either a diabetic or a prediabetic.
- Jul 16
- 6 min
“If You Are Here, You Are Good Enough.”
Almost teared up when one past fellow said “if you are here, you are good enough.” Recovering from academitis where it seldom felt that way.
- Jul 11
- 7 min
"When Will I Ever Feel Like I Rightfully Belong?"
Maybe I would thrive in a traditional newsroom. Who knows? But right now, I believe TCUS is the right place for me.