My coincidental leap into feminism
A Modern Feminist?
For the first time, I could not look away; I had to acknowledge misogyny as a universal problem, not a mere inconvenience specific to my Eastern society.
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Little thrills: A short story
Are you trying to kiss me? Charlie asked. It was cold enough, sitting on the damp sand, to run a shiver down Grace’s spine as she removed her arm from his leg, grateful her blushing face was hidden under the moonlight.
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Revisiting, reinventing: James Bay graces Shakespeare’s Globe in international livestream
After spending a year away from the stage, James Bay and his band were eager to get back into the limelight.
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Reflecting on studying abroad: Tips I wish I told myself beforehand
Studying abroad is so much more than “fun.” It’s challenging. It’s eye-opening. It’s scary, at times, to be in a new place with no family around you. Most importantly, it’s a learning experience.
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Former Institute of Governmental Studies publications director Jerry Lubenow dies at 80
Gerald “Jerry” Lubenow, a former director of publications for the UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies, died July 21 at the age of 80.
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Helpful travel tips to make your London experience more fun
Wondering how you can make the most out of your next trip to London? Let me share with you some tips and tricks I learned from my semester abroad freshman year through UC Berkeley’s Global Edge program!
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Explore all around the world: Virtual museum tours
Hoping to fulfill the urge to travel, I researched virtual museum tours and collected the ultimate list of museums I wish I could visit in person.
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Finding my way away from home
Off the Beat
My hometown is no European capital city — it’s small and suburban, and there’s not much to do (and no public transit to get you there).
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Weekend binge — London calling
London is a magical city with wintry backdrops tailor-made for all of the upcoming holidays, nondenominational or otherwise.
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How to tell if your friend studied abroad
With the fall semester in full swing, many of us are back to the usual grind: classes, homework and midterms.
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