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Year 1, Autumn Quarter
First Quarter of my Freshman Year


Considering Book Bans and American Nationalism
For my final project in my Intro to Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies class, my group and I wrote an assortment of essays arguing that the reason many books are being banned in schools is because they pose a threat to American Nationalism. I wrote about one of my favorite books, The Handmaid's Tale, which was one of the most banned books of this past year. I ended up being pretty satisfied with this essay, so I wanted to share it here. I'm pretty familiar with The Handmaid
Feb 6, 20241 min read


Autumn Reflection
If I had to describe my autumn quarter in one word, it would be adaptation. My transition into college has been the most different and...
Dec 3, 20234 min read


GWSS 200: Reflecting on My History
This quarter, I chose to take the course Intro to Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies, simply because I'm incredibly interested in feminism and these studies. This course delved into the intricacies of patriarchy, as well as how it intersects with other systems of oppression, like colonialism and white supremacy. We read many amazing texts, had incredibly interesting discussions, and completed a few thought-provoking assignments. One of these assignments was to write a lette
Dec 2, 20232 min read


In Which I Enjoy Pie (not really)
In real life, I'm not the biggest fan of pie (I prefer cake). Turns out, I'm not a huge fan of fake chemistry pie either. In my chemistry...
Dec 2, 20231 min read


Dusting Off My Friendship Making Skills
This quarter I was faced with a challenge I haven't encountered in quite some time: making friends. I was lucky enough to come into...
Dec 1, 20231 min read
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