My journey from Harvard dreams to Emory realities
As I reflect on my first six months at Emory, I am struck by the profound impact the school has had on my journey of self-discovery.
Read MoreAs I reflect on my first six months at Emory, I am struck by the profound impact the school has had on my journey of self-discovery.
Read MoreWhile the issue of Atlanta’s transportation infrastructure extends far beyond Emory, the University should take more steps to ensure that its students can commute to school in a secure and eco-friendly way. Emory advertises its Bicycle Commuter program, which offers incentives for graduate students and employees who bike to campus instead of driving. These incentives include one 20-trip MARTA Breeze card per semester and commute backup options, such as a free campus parking spot, on days when the weather does not permit commuting by bike. Extending this program to undergraduates could effectively raise students’ quality of life while giving the nearly 40% of students who live off campus the opportunity to proportionally lower transportation emissions— a key step in climate action.
Read MoreWarning: The following article contains mention of suicide and depression. Dear Emory University, How dare you. How dare you overlook your students. How dare you be blind to their struggles. How dare you cheaply refuse to...
Read MoreI moved 12 times before the ripe old age of 20. My entire adult personality—what I act like, how I present myself to others and how I view change—is shaped by this fact. For every move where I have been a self-aware being, I can...
Read More“Ew, that’s a lot of mayo,” I overheard as I dolloped the condiment across my fries. Whether or not they were talking about me is irrelevant. People indulge in different, weird food combinations like Cheetos and milk, salami and...
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