Five years ago, I sat in the passenger seat of my mom’s car and turned on the radio as she drove. Soft violins played followed by an instrument of immeasurable cadence and beauty: the voice of Frank Ocean as he sang his most popular song ever, “Thinking...

  On March 16, Netflix released a new show, On My Block: a comedic, coming of age series about four best friends braving their first year of high school--and all the drama that can possibly come with it. While the story may sound generic, it sets itself...

    Dutch painter Vincent Van Gogh, a prominent art figure in my life for as long as I can remember, takes on the silver screen in the new film Loving Vincent, which released in theaters on September 22.   Directed by filmmakers Dorota...

   A phrase often heard is, “you are what you eat” and I think this applies to the high school experience more than it applies to other things. In these formative years, we are becoming the people we are going to be for the rest of our lives. With...

  Though college has been on some student’s minds since middle school, senior year is the most important time in the admissions process. Having to fill out numerous applications and write essays that reveal who you are in 350 words or less can be extremely...

“Marry me Juliet, you’ll never have to be alone…” - Taylor Swift, Love Story. Remember that song? Now imagine being “Juliet” at 5 years old. Now before you panic, that would be highly illegal in the United States and child services will...