Yale Daily News

This article contains mentions of suicide.  I got into Yale on a pipe dream. I showed up in clothes no one else was wearing. I […]

March 31, 2021

A few weeks ago, my grandfather shot himself in the office of our family business, and I fell again — instantly — into the cloud […]

November 18, 2019

I recently realized that although I deleted the text message itself long ago, I can still practically recite that blue box of text that appeared […]

November 4, 2019

“It be like that sometimes.” It’s a powerful phrase. It’s succinct. It’s trendy. It at once acknowledges the trials in life while providing the comfort […]

March 25, 2019

Last week, my mom read an article about Yale — something she does often. She noticed that the reporter used “freshmen” instead of “first years” […]

February 6, 2019

If you happened to be in the Jonathan Edwards courtyard around 1:30 on Mondays and Wednesdays of last semester, you may have seen me discreetly […]

January 18, 2019

There’s a difference between understanding what a sentence means and understanding why it means that. Sentences are complicated: a subject, a verb, some adjectives to […]

October 25, 2018

For the longest time, I looked forward to college as a time when I could be fresh and new. I would decorate my dorm the […]

September 4, 2018