“My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the simplest way.” – Ernest Hemingway What a beautiful sentiment. These words have resonated so deeply with me since I first came across them. The Old Man and the Sea was one of my favorite books in high school and I’veContinueContinue reading “Staying true to myself one bad day at a time”
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Please vote AGAINST current education reform in Arkansas
As I write this note from my office at the University of Texas at Dallas, I struggle to find where to begin, because the core of my being lies within the world of journalism. I began writing for the school newspaper in 8th grade. Once I reached high school, I was thrilled to start takingContinueContinue reading “Please vote AGAINST current education reform in Arkansas”
Why is it so hard to love myself?
Most of you who are reading this are probably thinking to yourself, “but she exudes confidence” or “she’s always so bubbly and happy to be here.” And most of the time I am happy to be where I am – I’ve always chosen to take the optimistic approach and try to find the silver linings inContinueContinue reading “Why is it so hard to love myself? “