January 2011
35 posts
scholarship
internship
volunteering
researching
teaching
what about living?
i have nothing but school...
nothing.
If GRID had been, for example, a lethal contamination of a commercial food...
What happened...
to the person who wanted to travel, who cared so so much about global human rights, who wanted to work for an NGO, who did not care about money, who felt a never ending sense of freedom and opportunity. What happened to the person who was going to do everything required to make even the tiniest change in the world?
What happened to me, and who replaced me with this apathetic mess?
It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.
– Friedrich Nietzsche
Public Health innovation won’t come from your local woefully underfunded and...
The golden opportunity you are seeking is in yourself. It is not in your...
– Orison Swett Marden
2011
After a year of consistency, 2011 will be the year of progress.
In 2011
I will finish my bachelors degree (EF YEAH)
I will maintain a 4.0 GPA for the rest of my undergraduate career
I will be prepared when I take my GREs
I will secure a funded position in an MPH program
I will read two books per month (January’s books are Living Yoga and Brave New World)
I will improve my yoga...
2010
While 2009 was the year of the comeback, 2010 was the year of consistency and contentment. Looking back it 2010 seemed so boring in comparison but alas, balance beats chaos.
In 2010 I…
practiced figure skating jumps for the first time in six years
made my first real friends in Philly
spent a week of pure bliss with my best friends in Montreal
fell in love
traveled to Montana
learned...
Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it...
– Buddha
While you were sitting in the backseat smoking a cigarette you thought was going...
Human equality was no longer an ideal to be striven after, but a danger to be...
– 1984
I’m just a slippery antevasin- betwixt and between- a student on the...
– Elizabeth Gilbert
I love...
the new Kanye West album.