It is June – and if the poets are right, I ought to be tired of being brave. Perhaps that reads at odds with the headline of what is my final byline, but I’m unusually at a loss for words. Read more...
Photo: Anna Dai-Liu stands for a portrait. (Zimo Li/Daily Bruin senior staff)
No one ever warns you of just how hard college is. When I first shared my acceptance to UCLA, I was met with overwhelming and contagious excitement. Read more...
Photo: Talia Sajor sits for a portrait. (Courtesy of Joseph Jimenez)
If destiny is real, then mine was born on the lawn of the Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden. In 1969, my grandfather was walking to a Peter, Paul and Mary concert when he saw my grandmother sitting on a bench. Read more...
Photo: (Zimo Li/ Daily Bruin senior staff & Helen Juwon Park /Illustrations director)
Normally, you want to have some idea of what you are going to do after finishing college. For a second there, I thought I knew. But now, when people ask me my plans after I graduate, I give them a long-winded answer that can simply be summed up as: I’m still trying to figure it out. Read more...
Photo: (Shimi Goldberger/Daily Bruin Staff)
As graduating Bruins across campus prepare to say goodbye to UCLA, there is one type of goodbye that frequently gets overlooked. The end of the school year coincides with the conclusion of leadership positions in various clubs and student organizations. Read more...
Photo: (Sophia Kim/Daily Bruin)
Microplastics come from the breakdown of larger plastic products, slipping through our filters and accumulating in our bodies and the environment. They are microscopic in size but monumental in damage. Read more...
Photo: (Ingrid Leng/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated May 28 at 10:18 p.m. I have grown amused observing people’s reactions when I tell them that I’m a public affairs student on the pre-med track. Read more...
Photo: David Geffen School of Medicine and the Meyer and Renee Luskin School of Public Affairs are pictured. (Daily Bruin file photo)
