About a year ago, I had my first heartbreak. And even though I’d get these huge waves of sadness from the trauma, I would not take it back at all. The break up itself was very traumatic and ugly in itself. I lost my appetite, felt betrayed by the person who hurt me, and was […]
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After the recent events with Capitol Hill, I remember just crying about it. I got fed up with the difference of treatment between white people and black people. If a black person would have had an ounce of those terrorists yesterday, the treatment would have been very different. Heck, the treatment would have been different
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This morning, I recently had a mini panic attack with the thought of being employed after I graduate. I’m currently a senior at NYU studying film and television. And although I have experience being an office assistant and developing film projects for Sony, these companies can care less. I think what makes things more painful
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So in my time at NYU, I think I’ve experienced rejection about 5 million times. Of course when I say rejection, I’m referring to guys and career opportunities. In this blog, I’m going to delve into each category and how I handled or am currently handling it. So a big characteristic of me is how
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This week I finally had the chance to talk to my sweet former roommate who I haven’t heard from since we went into an official lockdown. When she asked me the general questions, “how are you”? I just completely broke down. The reality is that before we talked, everything was decent, not great, but decent.
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Ever since this pandemic, it’s been Zoom University. I’ve seen a few students complain about how they hate to be home due to the small space, loud family, and mental health issues. And although my family has been helpful to me, living at home can be such a downer at times. Hearing about these NYU
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During this quarantine, I have had the itch to reinvent myself. I don’t know if it has something to do with my new semester or even being inside all day. However, I’ve been self-reflecting a bunch this summer and when this whole thing is over, I promise to be a better version of me. Let’s
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When I heard Amanda Seales joining The Real, I was on edge about it. Amanda Seales is extremely vocal especially to issues pertaining to race which would have been too much of a challenge for a light-hearted show like The Real. She was just too real for a channel like Fox, a white led by
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After listening to Amanda Seales’ Breakfast Club interview, I knew I needed to blog about this. Amanda dropped so many gems beautifully. The emotions she expressed reflects upon my entire feelings throughout this pandemic. There is such an emphasis on being a strong woman. You have to get your own bag, not put up with
I Don’t Always Want To Be “The Strong Black Woman” Trope! Read More »
The pandemic has literally been kicking my ass mentally. I try to think of the positive, but my week has been filled with negatives, Hearing people find happiness with their partners, having NYU rip me off dorming wise, and not working right now has been making me feel so shitty. NYU’s Terrible Covid-19 Housing Arrangements
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