A Second a Day: 2017 and then some

Jade's second a day 2017

A Second a Day It was Thursday, September 8, 2016. I met Julie and Liam for an afternoon dip in the Amstel. I dried off, attempted to run my fingers through my hair and quickly cycled back to the center for an all-you-can-eat sushi date on Reguliersdwarsstraat. I drank too much wine and clumsily put […]

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Fear of the Future

Fear of the future

“What do you want to be when you grow up?” For as long as I can remember, parents, teachers, grandparents, and even other children, have been asking me this question. As a child, I eagerly answered with, “I’m going to be a doctor!”. This simple and seemingly innocent enquiry has since turned into the dreaded […]

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Highlights From My 23rd Year

Highlights from my 23rd year

Seeing as my birthday was this past Monday, eleven hours of traveling this Sunday allowed me ample time to reflect on the 11 highlights of my 23rd year. Here they are, in no particular order: 1. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Northeastern University In May, I graduated with a degree in Behavioral Neuroscience and a […]

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