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Lessons from the Art of Bonsai

“Why would anyone want to grow a tiny tree?” Who wouldn’t want to? Spend a few minutes gazing upon their magnificence, and hopefully, you’ll come to understand why people become so passionate about the art of Bonsai. If you’ve never heard...

The World of Competitive Rubik’s Cube Solving

Hope that anyone reading is having a great day! Today, I wanted to talk about the world of competitive Rubik’s Cube solving, which I find to be utterly fascinating. People actually compete with one another to see who can solve a Rubik’s Cube the quickest....

A Glimpse into Our Eyes

As the son of an ophthalmologist, naturally, I have always found eyes to be one of the most fascinating structures within the human body, only second to the brain in my opinion. Spending the long hours after school in his office I satisfied this curiosity through...

Thinking about Meditation?

Meditation has been practiced for thousands of years and has been proven to have numerous benefits for both physical and mental health. In this blog post, I am going to focus on the mental health benefits of meditation and share some personal anecdotes to illustrate...

The National Loneliness Epidemic

Loneliness is a growing epidemic in our society, and college students are among the most affected. In a 2017 survey by the American College Health Association of nearly 48,000 college students, 64% said they had felt “very lonely” in the previous 12 months, while only...

My experience with ADHD

I was diagnosed with ADHD at a young age, but I didn’t give it much thought. Growing up, I always felt like I was a little more active and easily distracted than my peers, but it wasn’t until college that I realized the true impact it was having on my...

Reflection upon my in class mood-board

During one of the classes two weeks ago we had the opportunity to create moldboards regarding what we wanted out of PLA. I had the chance to share mine but ended up stumbling over my own words and didn’t get out exactly what I wanted to say. So I am going to over it...

Recognizing the Problem in U.S. Transportation:

I want to introduce and further elaborate upon the pertinent issues that are being faced in transportation planning and development, that although having a monumental impact on human life few actually recognize. Despite there being an incredibly large and recent surge...

75 Hard?

A few weeks ago while I was scrolling across “FitTok”, the health and wellness community on TikTok I came across a challenge that really interested me: I saw an athletic creator trying out this program called ’75 Hard’. Now I have heard about...

Summer Reflection

With the fall semester finally beginning, classes actually getting into a rhythm, and the myriad of work that accompanies the school year beginning to pour in, it is refreshing to write creatively through a blog post. This practice is something that I had already...