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American Fairy
“Somehow I would atomize the egotism and diva and brutishness that mediated Ty’s interface and reveal genuine realized human soul.”
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Women in Math
“The issue, then, is that in the minds of female students, math becomes a game for ‘smart people’—and over time, fewer and fewer girls retain the confidence to overcome that perception.”
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Uni-versity
“‘I think I terrify a lot of people,’ Akiva tells me, only half-kidding as he balances his unicycle in the middle of the Rocky Classroom…”
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Streicker Bridge
“Granny began losing her memory. Last spring, she mailed me a ripped-out page of an English course catalogue for Middlebury College. I couldn’t tell if she had forgotten that I go to Princeton.”
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Bluma
“The best thing about Bluma was that there was never a lull or an awkward silence–she always had something to say.”
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Take Control of Your Body, Smash the Patriarchy
“In December of last year, I finally looked into alternatives. Part of that might have been motivated by an uptick in national conversations around accessible birth control, and part of it might have been that more of my friends were having these conversations too.”
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Peer Review
Since the beginning of time, editors at The Nassau Weekly have taken their pens to each other’s Common Application essays…
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A Fragile Peace
Commentary on Anna Kimmel’s “you’ve heard it before | you’ll hear it again” and suicide across college campuses