Author Archives: Sarah Chang

Before you go to Late Night…

Now that Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years (the Chinese one too!) have passed, I think we all can admit that we overate. We stuffed our faces in mashed potatoes and gravy, indulged in too many Christmas pastries and cookies, and … Continue reading

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Moderat Philosophy

I feel as though for the most part, all the moderator philosophies that we will develop will have similar criteria: foster ideas from every perspective, allow for communication of ideas, play a bit of devil’s advocate. Currently, I have signed … Continue reading

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Can you hear me now? Good.

If someone tells you to stop listening to that ridiculously loud music on your iPod because they think you’re gonna go deaf, it might be a good idea to do that (don’t worry I am guilty of it as well..), … Continue reading

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Civic Issues Blog 1: The Education Gap

I want to discuss America’s education system and access to education. I want to discuss education equity and the closure of the prominent achievement gap that spans between rich and poor. As a student who believes in the power of … Continue reading

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This isn’t Science fiction

When you step into a green house, you expect to see the most exotic plants, the ones that consume meat, the ones that flourish with a rainbow of colors, to see leaves, trees, and petals. But instead there are jars … Continue reading

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WIP: This I Believe First Draft

Age: Four I waddle into the bathroom with my short, chubby legs and turn to stare at my father’s razor. My fingers wrap around its handle, and I feel powerful and grown-up. I gently place the razor on my face and pull down, … Continue reading

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HIV Saved A Life

HIV doesn’t really have a positive connotation; in fact, if we play a word association game, what do we visualize or think of when we hear the word “HIV”?  Automatically, I think of AIDS, and when I think of AIDS, … Continue reading

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This I Believe Ideas

I believe in the storming of the brain. The irony of pushing for a thunderstorm, for high blowing winds, cracks of lightening, and torrents of water for that one spark of an idea. When it doesn’t storm, it’s nice, dry, … Continue reading

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An Invisible Passion

Salutations all! I am going to take a slightly 180 transition here and change my passion blog from the analysis of Chinese delicacies, those munchies that will make the mouth drool, those munchies that we cannot find at your general … Continue reading

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FINAL RCL: Blog Evaluation

The two Passion Blogs I chose that I think are the strongest posts are the posts “The Dim Sum Series: Steamed Beef Tripe” and “The Sichuan Series: Chengdu Liang Fen”. In the Passion Post about Steamed Beef Tripe, I wanted … Continue reading

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