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dear white people:

We have work to do. We have so much work to do. People are out there dying, and it's not because of spontaneous diseases or accidents,...

It's What You Learn, Not the Grade You Earn

We live in society driven by numbers and results. How much money are you making? How much weight did you lose? What score did you get on...

Read This When You Need Motivation

In the midst of working from home, we are all in a variety of situations where motivation has been lost. As I struggle to finalize all my...

I believe in Alternative Universes

We don't talk about alternative universes a lot. We get so caught up in the universe we live in, it's hard to imagine a world beyond what...

To the Department that Gave Me Everything

In the fall of 2016, I came to San Diego State University certain it was not the college I would be graduating at in four years. I longed...

Advocacy Beyond a March

Happy International Women's Day! There seems to be no better day to publish this post. It's been more than a month since the Women's...

Would you consider yourself a perfectionist?

Well, that's kind of a difficult question. I think back to an interview I had freshman year of college, when I was interviewing to be...

Being a RA is like being a politician

I know this isn’t the comparison you hear every day. In fact, I doubt anyone has ever made this comparison before, but the more I serve...

This one is for me

If you know me, you know that I love recognition and the opportunity to make others feel good about themselves. This is a quality I...

Importance of Gratitude

I need to finish my all my reading. I need to go to the gym. I need to catch up on research. I have so many classes. I have rehearsal. I...

How to Get Time on Your Side

Time management. The challenge of our generation. With social media and so many possible ways to "waste" time it is no wonder so many...

I am.

I am passionate, I am small, I try to do it all. I am kind and I am sweet, I am nearly always upbeat. I have enthusiasm and plenty of...

Every Resident Can Be a Favorite

With every year comes new residents and it is never a one size fits all with a type of residents. In fact, all residents are different,...

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