Sometimes it’s the most revealing memories that get suppressed. A few months ago I was browsing on social media when I came across someone whose story was remarkably like mine: a black girl who’d attended a PWI for most of her K-12 education. Seeing posts like these are often a hit or miss— sometimes I find what they’re discussing is relatable to the point of … Continue reading Squeezing Noses: An Essay

Over the course of the last month, the Israel-Palestine conflict has sparked up again, and media coverage has been rapid and constant. Similarly, people have been quick to share their opinions and, sometimes, spread false information. Nevertheless, this article isn’t going to be me lecturing on something I am not qualified to lecture about or simply tossing facts at you – it’s about my experience … Continue reading How the Recent Israel-Palestine Conflict Challenged my Identity as a Jewish American