Unveiling the Ballet Shift: A Journey of Adaptation
Michelle WangFor over 15 years, I have been a dancer at my beloved ballet studio, witnessing the ebb and flow of students, parents, and the art itself. But it was last…
Beyond GDP: Wealth with Environmental Impact
During my ASSIP research internship at George Mason University, I had the opportunity to attend a workshop (Unitar) organized by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). One of the highlights…
Cats 4 Cancer
In the summer of 2022, I stepped into the role of President of the FBLA at Lake Braddock SS chapter. With the new school year on the horizon, I embarked…
Naval Horizons Essay
In an era marked by remarkable progress, countless visionaries are tirelessly shaping a better world for humanity, delivering groundbreaking technologies that revolutionize our lives. Yet, amid this surge of progress,…
A Tai’s Storm
A’Tai (/ä’ tī/) noun. 1: Great Grandma A memoir for my great-grand mom who I familiar but never yet to know. You wondered if this is what she felt like…
Silhouette
An article I read, written by Cristina Maza, talked about how water isn’t just a developmental problem but also a gender, class, and race issue. Many people believe that just…
Mirroring water droplet
My mother is from Taiwan. When I was young, we used to visit this beautiful island a lot. Taiwan is famous not only for its delicious bubble tea origin and…