This internship is a “foot in the door” to job searching. Having a weekly assignment of applying to 1 job simply got the ball rolling so once it started going, there was no stopping. Case in point: Week #2’s expectation: apply to 1 job and schedule to attend a networking event. Reality: over 7 days, I’ve applied to 8 jobs…

The biggest obstacle in achieving anything is yourself. Back when we were in high school, we had the fortune of having teachers who held us accountable. Out of school, this role is slotted to the closest person nearby, a.k.a. you! But are we the best accountability metric? Don’t we often compromise on even our daily goals…

Have you ever wondered why it feels so damn good to travel? Even when it’s within your state, you feel revived and inspired with a greater consciousness of your current life. It’s a unique indulgence and in turn addiction, so you keep doing it and taking opportunities to travel. In addition to that, you feels the further away from home…

 I’ve been frustrated with acting. Like any skill or artistic pursuit, it requires daily practice in order to get better. Yet contrary to most other hobbies, it’s something that seems more difficult to practice easily on a daily basis, aside from simply memorizing a monologue and repeating it to yourself 20 times in a row…

“People can’t put me in a box; they make some judgment about me, ‘he’s an athlete’ or ‘he’s black’ and then they learn something new that fits outside of that mold & they have to put a new label on me, ‘he’s a creative?’” I was at the gym and overheard an athlete on ESPN…