How many times have you wanted to say something but stopped yourself just before you did? “Undelivered Mail” features letters thought out but never sealed and delivered: to concepts, people and navigating life, through my eyes. Dear expiry dates, For fifteen years, I didn’t believe you were real. Well, that’s a bit of an exaggeration; … [Read more…]
Meet the sapling: Bravery and new beginnings with Emily Rodriguez ’26, the 45th Stanford Tree
Mascots play an indispensable role on any school campus. Beyond entertaining at sporting games, they facilitate dialogue with the student body. Of all mascots, though, one surely stands out for its ability to hype up a crowd with unparalleled spontaneous, funky energy — the Stanford Tree. Last Saturday, Stanford’s unofficial mascot officially inaugurated its 45th … [Read more…]
Hair Salon Marketing: Top SEO Tips to Grow Your Client Base
The world of beauty is growing rapidly. Hair salons don’t just rely on word of mouth to bring in clients. People now search online before booking a haircut or treatment. They read reviews, check social media, and compare styles. It’s here Digital Marketing Strategy for Hair Salons be important. If your salon is not visible … [Read more…]
Can we ignore a problematic past for Met Gala fashion?
Every year, the Metropolitan (Met) Gala marks a momentous night in fashion. The biggest celebrities and designers come out to construct masterpieces of clothing, some of which take days to put together. This year’s theme was in tribute to one of the biggest designers in the fashion industry — “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty.” … [Read more…]
The scars that pull you apart
They expected me to find somewhere Some perspective, but I sat and stared Right where you left me — Right Where You Left Me, by Taylor Swift While listening to Taylor Swift’s “Right Where You Left Me” on my way back from work, crossing the Brooklyn Bridge and meeting strangers’ eyes, I started thinking about … [Read more…]
Looking for space to balance your physical, mental and ambitions when you go abroad
Before the sun rose, my cellphone alarm was calling me to immediately open my eyes. Since starting my kos period last April, my daily life is now filled with demands to wake up between 3:30 and 5 am, follow up patients, chasing assignment deadlines, and sometimes overtime until late at night. People judge those who … [Read more…]
‘A Summer Abroad’: The time I met a famous dog
Erin Choi’s column “A Summer Abroad” pieces together recollections from her pilgrimage back to Korea. Korean heat is the kind of heat that makes you feel like you’re being steamed. Sweat doesn’t evaporate. Everything bogs down, slow and soggy, and in the absence of air conditioning, I was basically debilitated. Summer afternoons at my grandmother’s … [Read more…]
Tracing family history through waterlines, Bhumikorn Kongtaveelert’s ’25 art offers hope and preservation amidst climate uncertainty
“Your Good Heart Knows How to Swim,” Bhumikorn “Bhu” Kongtaveelert’s ’25 mixed-media solo exhibition, was on display at the McMurtry Building this past week. The show is a timely and powerful example of how the climate crisis can be a source of artistic inspiration. As climate change continues to wreak havoc, “Do something” has become … [Read more…]
Oris Aquis Pro 1000M: Lightweight Professional Diver & Can Be Used Everyday
Oris has once again confirmed its existence as a serious professional diver’s watch manufacturer by releasing the Oris Aquis Pro 1000M (Ref. 01 733 7801 7255-Set). Known by the tagline “The Professional’s Dive Watch”, this model is the latest evolution of the Aquis Pro which was previously known for being tough but extreme in size. … [Read more…]
Life lessons from the NBA playoffs
The Milwaukee Bucks, widely projected to win the 2023 NBA championship, just lost in the first round of the NBA playoffs on April 26. After the series-ending Game 5, I posted on Instagram that I was heartbroken, and I made crying sounds while watching the Bucks lose in overtime. But what stunned me into silence … [Read more…]