
Thoughts From the Social Internet
I had spent the summer before my freshman year of high school indoctrinating myself with the "vlogger" culture that was booming at the...

I Had My Birthday Party Over Zoom - and it Was Actually Really Fun?
In the pre-COVID world, I was planning on celebrating my 23rd birthday in Kobe, Japan, solo and probably treating myself to some fancy...

Working towards becoming a white accomplice
I'll never know the grief that my Black friends are facing in the wake of the violent killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and...


Tuesdays are for Pizza: On Quarantine's Tiny Rituals
On Tuesday afternoon, my mom asked my dad and I if we liked the idea of barbecuing burgers for dinner. "But, it's pizza day" is all I...

Quarantine Carbonara Recipe
There have been lots of jokes going around about "pantry recipes" promoted by news outlets and celebrities that grossly overestimate the...

The New Years Resolution That's Been Keeping Me Sane During "Shelter in Place"
I don't need to tell you that the world is truly a wacky place right now. I've been home in California for one week now, getting out of...

Race At MMC, or, The Writing of a Blog Post That Took Over my 2019 and All That Followed
Is that title cultural appropriation? MMC's favorite white savior tells all.

Party of One: New Series & LUPA Restaurant Review
From trips to Europe to trips to the movies, my ability and desire to do things on my own has always sparked a touch of confusion in...

Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again!
Or should I say "Grease 2"? For the second time, I visited Greece with MMC's very own Rob Dutiel, Mark Ringer, and Jill Stevenson! After...

I Graduated! And More Major Life Updates
I greatly underestimated how much work four classes, a for-credit internship, and gearing up to graduate would take, and blogging fell by...

On Shattered Expectations: "Starlight Express"
Hear me out: Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Starlight Express" may be the perfect show to do in an educational setting. When my school's spring...

Marymount Has a Race Problem - and it's Time to Start Talking About it.
Carol L Jackson has served as Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students at Marymount Manhattan College since October 2008....

My Best of 2018
Just like that, 2018 is rapidly coming to a close! Spotify is wrapping up our most-listened to songs, Facebook is showing us our...

Playing Tourist at Home: NYC
When I first moved to New York City for school three years ago, one of my biggest goals was to avoid looking like a tourist. I had...

One Day in Disneyland Paris!
Like the song says! “We’ll do things and we’ll go places”! While I was visiting friends and family in London, I snagged a great FlixBus...

“10 Out of 12” - on Pride and Disappointment
I have put off writing about my experience working on my college’s production of Anne Washburn’s “10 Out of 12” since we closed over a...

Why I Go To Early-Morning Yoga Even When I Complain About Being Overworked and Overtired
As a college student with an on-campus job, finding time for myself is a challenge (so much so that I have been neglecting this blog for...

Outside Lands 2018 Look Book
To close out Summer 2018, I spent a three-day weekend at Outside Lands in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park! As a Bay Area native, I...




















