A midnight reflection while jumping out to a head start on those sleepless nights…
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Comcast Makes Me Want to Gouge My Eyes
Even while writing this, I realize there’s nothing that can be said about the miserable existence of a monopolistic internet service provider that hasn’t already been said. But I’m doing this for posterity. If my daughters grow up with no internet, they will know why—I’ve fucking had it with Comcast XFinity. They are a bunch…
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The University Hospital Hallway
No, we cannot change the past. Nor can we ignore that American academia was erected in an environment of exclusion and prejudice. But must we monumentalize it on our walls?
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American STEM Research: Rooted in Immigrant Exploitation
Taking stock of the colors and shade that fuel our scientific progress
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Discovering Pork Floss
The container of brown fuzz was shoved far under my dorm bed so no one would notice it. But apparently not far enough. “Why do you have a stash of pork floss?” my friend asked, nonchalantly pointing out the plastic tub with its red and white Chinese label. ““Pork floss”? I was so surprised I…
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On the Dreams We Inherit and the Ones We Bestow
A couple things I’m grateful for…
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Decade Diaries
I explain to myself the realities of being a doctor
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Decade Diaries
What if you could talk to yourself at twenty-one?
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