Chicago Trip 2026

Am I starting to like matcha?

Understanding the Forces Behind Our Likes and Dislikes I had matcha for the first time since I last tried it a few years ago, where I was completely repulsed by it… and this time I actually liked it? What is happening to me? Does this mean I might start liking raw tomatoes too? Probably not,…

Reconnecting with Friends: An Unforgettable Trip to Ireland

If you ever get the opportunity to reconnect with a long-distance best friend, consider doing it in a different country. In October, my friend Madison and I had the chance to reunite in Ireland for four unforgettable days. Although our time together was brief, it was overflowing with laughter, shared stories, and the hilariously loud…