Music has long served as a profound force in human society, capable of expressing deep emotional truths, forging community bonds, and challenging oppressive regimes. It transcends mere entertainment—it becomes a …
Eliana Jeong
Colors of Resilience
In the heart of most, if not every city, lies tales of the unnoticed street art that emerges as a beacon of resilience. It’s more than just paint on the …
The Comfort in Kimchi: Psychological Resilience Served on a Plate
In the midst of the Korean War’s desolation, a narrative has unfolded around the humble yet mighty dish: kimchi. Kimchi is a traditional Korean side dish that consists of salted …
Systemic Racism and its Toll on Mental Health
Systemic racism refers to the social structures, policies, and institutions that serve to oppress people of color. Unlike individual acts of racism, which are a result of personal prejudice, systemic …
Educational Disparities and their Psychological Impacts
In the 21st century, educational inequality has evolved with the pervasive influence of technology, ultimately giving rise to the digital divide. The integration of digital tools—such as laptops—has become a …
Decolonizing Museums: Redefining Narratives and Reclaiming History
From the roots of Manifest Destiny to the pillaging of cultural objects, museums have a long history of malpractice that have not only disregarded the rights and consent of indigenous …
“The next generation can deal with it” – The Psychology Behind Our Responses to Climate Change
Our world is dying. While Earth’s climate has changed throughout its history, the current warming rate has not been seen in the last 10,000 years (Climate Change, 1). With global …
Coffee & Bread
cherries plucked nimble fingers stained crimson, dirt and acrid fragrance etched on the lines of my mother’s and father’s hands starling pods, nestled within the fruit sing of opportunity America …
Aphantasia: The Beauty of Nothingness
in this world, the stars, moon, and planets cease to exist— nothing but inky blackness swirls above the night sky i wander drifting aimlessly, completely and irrevocably alone with the …
How Are Women’s Access to Period Products Affected by Poverty and Incarceration?
Society tends to shove topics under the rug that seem “too scandalous.” However, by refusing to address certain matters, we’ve come to overlook the glaringly-obvious pandemic that’s occurring right under …








