Wow…here I am after my short lifetime of homework, tests, studying, drinking, crying, reading, running, swimming, cramming, and sleepless nights. It is surreal in every way you can imagine, especially because it has not hit me yet and I am …
I’ve reread this narrative a million times–the former richest country in Latin America with the largest oil reserves in the world is now crime ridden, has incredibly high inflation, struggles with a lack of medical supplies, food, and basics that have ranged from …
By: Marc Goodman ISBN: 978-0804171458 Read: 3/30/2017 Topic: Cybersecurity/Tech Pages: 499 Rating: 9/10 Future Crimes: Inside the Digital Underground and the Battle for Our Connected World by Marc Goodman was definitely the first non-fiction book that I’ve read in awhile that …
On too many occasions, before I started my freshman year of college, I would ask any and every college student what their advice for college would be. I often would be told some variation of, “I wish I got involved …
(beautiful photo of the Alhambra taken by my Granada roommate, Maria Pleshkevich) Growing up, I had the privilege to join my yearly family vacations and because of that I’ve seen quite a bit of the U.S, the Caribbean, and Venezuela. Last year, I had …
Today, on the UN World Water Day, I am challenging myself to recognize what role water plays in my life and in the world. Living in the US (New York city!) makes it very easy to take water for granted. …
This is going to be a continuously updated list. Books for Beginners Learning PHP, MySQL & JavaScript C Programming Absolute Beginner’s Guide (3rd Edition) Java How to Program Database Processing: Fundamentals, Design, and Implementation (13th Edition) Automate the Boring Stuff …
In my opinion, wellness and fitness in college is hard and it has been hard to maintain throughout my four years. You need to do the work for your classes and juggle internships, extra curriculars, part-time jobs, social life, and more. PLUS, …
Reflecting on the second month of the new year of habits I think that February started and ended well. I carried my January momentum and only got bogged down by being sick for a little while. Habits according to HabitBull An explanation …
It is finally Lent season in 2017! For the past couple of years I have felt as if I haven’t truly committed myself to my spirituality due to excuses of being busy and then going abroad. Therefore, this Lent I want …