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Nov 3, 2020

Why I Won’t Be Voting in 2020

I won’t be voting in the 2020 United States general election. This wasn’t a decision I made but a decision that was made for me. I never received my absentee voting ballot. Three years ago, I moved to Los Angeles from Houston and never imagined that my voting rights would…

Voting

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Why I Won’t Be Voting in 2020
Why I Won’t Be Voting in 2020

Sep 3, 2018

Mental Health Apps: Saviors or Predators?

Are You Happy Now? In my ideal world, everyone gets the help they’re needed in life. They’re not given help, but rather, they work for it. People fight for what they want through the help of others each and every day. …

Health

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Mental Health Apps: Saviors or Predators?
Mental Health Apps: Saviors or Predators?

Apr 5, 2018

A Love Letter to the Community I’m Gentrifying

A Commute I sleepily stumble on cracked pavement to the metro stop each morning. Rubbing my eyes, I make sure to step over the broken glass, abandoned furniture, and on certain occasions, a pile of human shit. I wait and board the Gold Line at the Lincoln/Cypress station and ride to the…

Los Angeles

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A Love Letter to the Community I’m Gentrifying
A Love Letter to the Community I’m Gentrifying

Feb 11, 2018

Snapchat’s Update Shows Us Bad Design

Here’s a story you’ve most likely experienced before — You’re with your friends when someone opens up their phone. Another friend may say, “Oh wow, you’re so lucky you haven’t updated yet. The latest version sucks.” Sound familiar? My dad used to…

Snapchat

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Snapchat’s Update Shows Us Bad Design
Snapchat’s Update Shows Us Bad Design

Jan 19, 2018

Having a Mentor Can Be Delightful as Eating a Tide Pod

[Story submitted for the New York Times’ The Edit] The idea of workplace mentorship has always perplexed me. One person — full of advice — takes on a protégé — not so full on advice — to advance the career of the entry-level novice. What does it mean to be…

Mentorship

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Having a Mentor Can Be Delightful as Eating a Tide Pod
Having a Mentor Can Be Delightful as Eating a Tide Pod

Jan 9, 2018

Creativity is a Verb

There are three definitions that Dictionary.com defines creativity as: Creativity (n) 1. the state or quality of being creative. 2. the ability to transcend traditional ideas, rules, patterns, relationships, or the like, and to create meaningful new ideas, forms, methods, interpretations, etc.; originality, progressiveness, or imagination. 3. the process by…

Creativity

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Creativity is a Verb
Creativity is a Verb

Oct 1, 2017

Los Angeles | Day 1–14

It’s officially been two weeks on my own since I’ve moved to Los Angeles. Some of my expectations on the city have been met and some have been shattered. My first week was filled with everything falling into place. My parents and I flew together to Los Angeles in a…

Los Angeles

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Los Angeles | Day 1–14
Los Angeles | Day 1–14

Aug 27, 2017

Houston | Day 1–14

My life after my Boston internship has been going at a much slower pace. This transitional time has been marked with museum visits, movies, and job hunting in my hometown of Houston, Texas.

Harvey

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Houston | Day 1–14
Houston | Day 1–14

Aug 14, 2017

Boston | Day 61–65 and NYC | Day 1–7

My internship experience with MullenLowe and MAIP has come to an end. This summer has been crucial for my development as a young professional and has led me to think clearly about my goals in life. As I left the office on Friday, I received a goodbye lunch from the…

Internships

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Boston | Day 61–65 and NYC | Day 1–7
Boston | Day 61–65 and NYC | Day 1–7

Jul 30, 2017

Boston | Day 47–60

I have spent sixty days of the year in a city that is nearly 2,000 miles away from home. That’s a total of 16.44% of 2017. This experience has led me to heavily reflect on personal and professional growth. …

Advertising

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Boston | Day 47–60
Boston | Day 47–60
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