• Summer break began 3 weeks ago and so far, I have been very preoccupied traveling. The first two weeks were spent visiting Korea and Japan, my first time truly out of the states. The day after we got back, I traveled to Los Angeles for a basketball tournament and just got back today. The differences

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  • This coming week will be my last week of school before summer break which means I have finals. I have been very busy with studying for finals so that has been taking up most of my time. This  summer, I have many goals that I plan to work on and continue to help me figure

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  • With about 2 weeks left of school, I have been wrapping up most of my units and preparing for finals. As of right now, I have been very focused on school and working to try to finish this school year on the right note.  One thing that has sparked my interest recently is what it

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  • This Tuesday, one thing that I never expected to happen was a schoolwide lockdown due to a school shooter threat. In this day and age, school shootings are much more prevalent than what they used to be and it is concerning how normalized these disasters are. This all happened because of a student wanting to

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  • Moving towards the last month of school, I have been very preoccupied with academics lately. A few days ago, I hurt my ankle pretty badly playing basketball and have been recovering since. When we were looking for places to go for urgent care, most waits were 3-4 hours long. This had me thinking, what is

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  • Spring break is coming up so these two weeks have been packed with tests. Recently, I have been busy studying and trying to finish this quarter up on a good note. One thing that happened recently that sparked some confusion was when me and my group in english were accused of using an AI to

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  • Recently, I have been very preoccupied with school as I am heading into the second half of the final semester. I volunteered again with the homeless yesterday, and plan to do it again next week. Even though the task is small, it feels good knowing that I am making a little difference in a big

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  • Recently, I have mostly been focused on school and continuing to plan out my summer. I ended up getting accepted into the Duke Engineering Solutions for Global Health program so that is something I am excited for. I also applied for a summer job with Kodely, an organization that focuses on students gaining leadership experience

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  • My first year of high school basketball has come to an end and now I have more time to focus on my academics. We are heading into a four-day weekend and I plan on volunteering with the homeless again next week. I have been looking into more college summer programs and one I found that

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  • School is starting to pick up pace as we start to head into the second semester. Basketball season is coming to a wrap with only three more games left in the season. I started volunteering by serving food for the homeless two weeks ago, and I plan on continuing. Even though the change is small,

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