A Battle Between Heart and Mind
Academically, it felt like going from a bustling city to a sparsely populated town.
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Tahira Anwar
- Jul 3, 2020
- 8 min
Pensavo di aver trovato casa in Finlandia, ma il mio cuore disse no
“Quando è stata l’ultima volta che hai visto un finlandese in televisione per aver fatto qualcosa di grande?”. La mia risposta fu “Mai”.
Tahira Anwar
- Jul 3, 2020
- 7 min
I Thought Finland Was Home, but My Heart Said No
“When was the last time you saw a Finn on the television for doing something big?”.
My answer was “never”.
Zoheyr Doctor
- Jun 2, 2020
- 5 min
Remembering DDay
My love for physics had grown to the point that I knew I wanted to pursue a Ph.D., but I never had the chance to tell DDay.
Nicole E. Félix Vélez
- May 29, 2020
- 7 min
Deshaciendo la narrativa típica de un estudiante Ivy League
No puede ser, esto está mal. Era dirigido a otra Nicole. Ya mismo me llega otro email diciendo que fue un error.
Briley Lewis
- May 28, 2020
- 12 min
Home is Wherever I Am
It became clear to me that home was not something permanent, no matter how desperately I wanted that to be true.
Ahna Skop
- May 13, 2020
- 32 min
Love in a Pandemic—the Scientist and the Serviceman
In a million years, I could have never guessed that a career military man would be a match for me.
Lynn Barlow
- May 10, 2020
- 5 min
Chickens Are Keeping Me Sane
I put one dozen eggs in my cart and again wondered if I was staring down the barrel of a desolate eggless future. I needed a solution.
Katiee McKinstry
- May 6, 2020
- 7 min
I Don’t Want to be Cassandra
“It’s just the flu,” they would tell me. These were people who had received higher education, some of whom even work in local hospitals.
Leonora Martínez-Núñez
- Apr 30, 2020
- 7 min
My Home Is In The City Of Flowers
I was not a blooming flower, but a colorful mushroom, beautiful in its own right.
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