Things have been pretty crazy this year. From traveling for speaking engagements, to freelance pieces, to working on a BIG writing project, to still being…
My Spanish class started a few minutes late yesterday. A student brought up Beyonce’s Black Panther homage at the Super Bowl and it lit a…
Some years are chaotic, others are are spent putting the pieces back together after all the chaos-induced dust has settled. 2015 was the latter kind…
To call the water muddy is to completely misrepresent the black sludge speckled with crumbled off-brand Ritz crackers and shimmering with a slick topcoat of…
Today’s piece is an article I’ve been working on for the last month for The Eye – the magazine of The Spectator, Columbia’s student-run newspaper….
The inner half of my left eyebrow is falling out. It’s not quite noticeable yet, but it’s flirting with severity in a way that is…
You learn a lot about people when you ask them for money. Whether you’re selling a product, raising money for a cause, or just need…
In The Problem with Little White Girls…, I posed a problem. Millions of mostly unskilled men and women were traveling to developing countries with one mission…
NAME: Pippa AGE: 22 LOCATION: New York, New York SCHOOL: Columbia University ABOUT ME: Writer. That’s my online dating profile. It is everything that, according…