Participating in the Student of Color (SOC) Fashion Show since freshman year has been both nerve-wracking and transformative. The SOC fashion show is a campus fashion show highlighting pieces designed and modeled by students of color. As a freshman, I attended an open practice where the board chose models, and even before I was officially… Continue reading Behind the Runway
Category: Taking Risks
Life Lessons as an RA
Being an RA has been one of those experiences that I didn’t realize would shape me as much as it did. When I first started, I thought it would mainly be about checking boxes, doing rounds, planning events, and enforcing policies. But what I found was that the role was less about authority and more… Continue reading Life Lessons as an RA
The Mortifying Idea of Being Known
The class Write Your Own Poetry collection was really important for me to reconnect with my love of writing and reading after a long period of losing interest in high school. I spent my first 3 semesters at Wesleyan taking classes that solely fulfilled the MB&B requirements and this was one of the first classes… Continue reading The Mortifying Idea of Being Known
