Category Thoughts

Optimism for the Future

Sorry for the lack of posts in the past couple of days. I participate in Model United Nations at my high school. At our meeting yesterday, after discussing Vladimir Putin’s letter to the New York Times (old news, I know), we switched gears. The debate coach from the nearby University has been volunteering to help […]

Introverted Society

I had an interesting experience on the bus home today. While waiting at the stop at the University, a mechanical engineering major named Charles walked up to me, firmly shook my hand, and introduced himself. He asked me what my major was. I responded that I’m still a Senior in high school. He was taken […]

“United” States Government

What concerns me about living in the United States is that the politicians don’t seem to know what they’re doing. Senators and Representatives, rather than getting things done and making this country a better place, choose to filibuster, as a result of petty rivalries between the two parties. These people need to take a step […]

Stubbornness and Ignorance

Why is the world so stupid? What I mean by this is, why are people so afraid of the unknown? More often than not, if we force ourselves not to jump to conclusions, we can learn something from an experience. Racism is so deeply ingrained in our society today. Petty rivalries exist everywhere, ranging from […]